Full-Time Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Home Care

Skill Stride Nurse; Ellicott City (MD); Sur place; USD 126 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Skill Stride Nurse in Ellicott City, Maryland is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality, in-home pediatric care. This full-time role emphasizes compassionate clinical excellence and family-centered support.

The ideal candidate will hold a pediatric NP certification, an active Maryland NP license, and BLS, with experience in home-based care, EHRs, and care coordination. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including relocation assistance for

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing with pediatric NP certification.
• Ability to perform comprehensive physical exams and interpret labs.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Maryland NP license and BLS certification.

Responsabilités

• Deliver comprehensive primary care and treatment for pediatric patients, including education, preventive care, and acute illness management.
• Administer vaccinations and perform routine health screenings, such as vision, hearing, and STD assessments.
• Prescribe medications as appropriate and monitor patient responses to treatment plans.
• Utilize Electronic Health Records (EHR) for documentation and maintain accurate patient records, ensuring continuity of care.
• Coordinate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans tailored for each patient.
• Serve as a health educator to families, providing resources on nutrition and overall health maintenance.
• Work flexible hours, including some evenings and Saturdays, to accommodate patient schedules and needs.

Connaissances

Thorough physical examinations

Lab result interpretation

Bilingual English/Spanish

EHR proficiency

Formation

Master’s degree in Pediatric NP

Outils

Microsoft Office

EHR systems

PMS (Practice Management Systems)

Description du poste

Position Overview

Skill Stride Nurse is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to join our team in Ellicott City, Maryland. This full-time role focuses on providing high-quality medical care to pediatric patients in a home care setting. The ideal candidate will be not only an outstanding clinician but also a caring individual dedicated to supporting families and their children's health.

About the Organization

At Skill Stride Nurse, we pride ourselves on being a leader in pediatric healthcare. Our mission is to ensure accessible, professional, and compassionate health services tailored for infants, children, and adolescents. With a focus on preventive care and holistic well-being, our home care services are designed to meet families where they are, providing essential health care directly in the comfort of their own homes.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite, allowing our PNPs to offer personalized, one-on-one care to families. As home care specialists, you will work closely with patients in various living environments, adapting medical protocols to suit individual family dynamics. This role requires a combination of autonomy and teamwork, as you will collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive primary care and treatment for pediatric patients, including education, preventive care, and acute illness management.


• Administer vaccinations and perform routine health screenings, such as vision, hearing, and STD assessments.


• Prescribe medications as appropriate and monitor patient responses to treatment plans.


• Utilize Electronic Health Records (EHR) for documentation and maintain accurate patient records, ensuring continuity of care.


• Coordinate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans tailored for each patient.


• Serve as a health educator to families, providing resources and information on nutrition, family planning, and overall health maintenance.


• Work flexible hours, including some evenings and Saturdays, to accommodate patient schedules and needs.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner at Skill Stride Nurse, you will engage with a diverse pediatric population, providing care to children from infancy through adolescence. Your work will focus on not only treating illness and conditions but also promoting overall health and wellness within families. By partnering closely with parents and guardians, you will help guide them in understanding their child’s health, development, and needs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited nursing program with current Nurse Practitioner certification, specifically in pediatrics.


• Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough physical examinations and interpret lab results.


• Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly preferred to better serve our diverse patient population.


• A valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Maryland and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.


• Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with EHR systems; knowledge of Practice Management Systems (PMS) is a plus.


• Ability to demonstrate a warm and caring demeanor that fosters trust in patients and their families.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of five years of recent relevant clinical experience in pediatrics is strongly preferred.


• Experience with home care settings and understanding of the unique challenges and rewards of pediatric home health.


• Familiarity with current medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment practices applicable to the pediatric field.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $126,000 to $150,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, Skill Stride Nurse provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and relocation assistance for those moving to the area.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Skill Stride Nurse, we believe in investing in our staff's professional development. Our PNPs are encouraged to pursue ongoing education, certifications, and advanced training to further enhance their skills and advance their careers within the organization. We support attendance at conferences and workshops that promote continuous learning and excellence in pediatric care.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Skill Stride Nurse means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive team that is dedicated to making a positive impact in the pediatric community. Our nurturing environment empowers you to excel as a healthcare provider while ensuring that families receive the highest quality of care. We are committed to the personal and professional well-being of our staff and patients alike.