Experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Full-Time at Cherish Care Wellness

Cherish Care Wellness; Florida; On-site; USD 126,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Generous paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Cherish Care Wellness seeks a dedicated Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Pembroke Pines, Florida. This full-time role provides in-home pediatric care with a focus on holistic, patient-centered treatment and strong collaboration with physicians, nurses, and care coordinators.

The position requires a Florida NP license, NP certification, and CPR/BLS. A Master’s degree is preferred and CPNP certification is desirable for advanced practice.

Qualifications

• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Current NP-Nurse Practitioner national certification required.
• Florida license to practice as NP.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of pediatric patients and develop individualized treatment plans with attending physicians.
• Deliver direct patient care including physical exams, immunizations, and health screenings.
• Educate patients and families on disease prevention, health maintenance, and medications.

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

NP-Nurse Practitioner certification

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Florida NP license

CPNP certification (desirable)

Job description

Position Overview

Cherish Care Wellness is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to enhance our medical team in Pembroke Pines, Florida. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity for an NP to provide high-quality healthcare in a home care setting, ensuring children received compassionate and comprehensive treatment tailored to their individual needs.

About the Organization

Cherish Care Wellness is a well-established provider devoted to delivering exceptional healthcare services to children and their families. Our mission is to foster a nurturing and supportive environment, promoting the holistic health and well-being of our pediatric patients. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates closely to ensure that each child receives the best possible care, addressing not only their physical health needs but also their emotional and social development.

Work Environment

This position is primarily onsite, providing direct care in patient homes, where you will engage with families and build meaningful relationships. Our home care setting allows for personalized and intimate patient interactions, adapting healthcare delivery to align with patients' everyday lives. You will operate within a supportive team comprised of physicians, nurses, and care coordinators, all focused on creating a seamless healthcare experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of pediatric patients, diagnosing and developing individualized treatment plans in collaboration with attending physicians.


• Deliver direct patient care in accordance with established protocols, including physical examinations, immunizations, and health screenings.


• Educate patients and their families on disease prevention, health maintenance, and medication management, emphasizing the importance of lifestyle adjustments and holistic care.


• Manage transitions of care effectively, ensuring continuity of services as patients move between different care settings.


• Support and coordinate an interdisciplinary plan of care, integrating psychological, sociocultural, and economic factors that impact patient health.


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using electronic health record systems, ensuring all documentation meets regulatory standards.


• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to achieving organizational goals related to patient satisfaction and health outcomes.


• Stay current with advancements in pediatric healthcare practices through continual professional development and training opportunities.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work with a diverse range of pediatric patients, including those with acute illnesses, chronic conditions, and developmental needs. Your focus will be on providing holistic, patient-centered care that considers the social and emotional aspects of health, ensuring that families feel supported throughout their healthcare journey.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing; a Master’s Degree is strongly preferred.


• Current NP-Nurse Practitioner national certification required.


• Maintain CPR/BLS certification as a Healthcare Provider.


• Hold a valid state license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Florida.


• Certification as a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP) is highly desirable.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant clinical experience in pediatric care, ideally in a home care or outpatient environment.


• Proven ability to handle a high volume of patients while maintaining a patient-focused approach to care.


• Experience in coordinating care across multidisciplinary teams and managing pediatric emergencies is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is competitive, offering between $126,000 and $150,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance coverage for employees and their families.


• Generous paid time off to ensure work-life balance.


• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates moving to join our team.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Cherish Care Wellness, we believe in investing in our employees’ professional development. You will have access to continuing education resources, training programs, and mentorship opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career within our organization while equipping you with the latest skills and knowledge in pediatric healthcare.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Cherish Care Wellness means becoming part of a collaborative and compassionate team that genuinely cares about making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Our commitment to delivering high-quality pediatric care in a supportive environment empowers our professionals to excel and take pride in their work. Together, we strive to cultivate a nurturing atmosphere where both patients and staff can thrive.