Genetics APN/PA: Lead Pediatric Care & Innovation

Children's National Medical Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Job summary

Children's National Medical Center is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to deliver age-appropriate, evidence-based care within the Genetics department in Washington, DC. The role emphasizes leadership, interprofessional collaboration, and participation in quality improvement and research initiatives.

The APP will assess and manage patients, develop care plans, and provide education and discharge planning in partnership with families and the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program and eligibility for medical staff credentialing required.
• Master's or Doctoral degree of Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program and eligibility for medical staff credentialing required.
• Master's or Doctorate degree in the clinical specialty area in which they practice from an accredited program and eligibility for medical staff credentialing required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, diagnoses, and monitors clinical status using evidence-based practice and medical knowledge.
• Develops and implements detailed plan of care including orders and home care instructions.
• Collaborates with nursing, medicine and other team members to ensure quality patient care.
• Leads and participates in quality improvement initiatives in the department.
• Precepts NP, CNS or PA students and serves as a clinical resource for staff.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Written and verbal communication

Evidence-based care

Education

Nurse Practitioner (Master's or Doctoral)

Physician Assistant (Master's or Doctoral)

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Master's or Doctorate)

Job description

Children's National Medical Center is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to deliver age-appropriate, evidence-based care within the Genetics department in Washington, DC. The role emphasizes leadership, interprofessional collaboration, and participation in quality improvement and research initiatives.

The APP will assess and manage patients, develop care plans, and provide education and discharge planning in partnership with families and the healthcare team.