Inpatient Pediatric NP/APRN — Advanced Care Leader

Arkansas Children's; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Children’s in Springdale is seeking an APRN to provide inpatient pediatric care in collaboration with hospitalist physicians, supporting evaluation, treatment, and coordination for hospitalized children.

The role requires a Master’s Degree, RN license in Arkansas or a compact state, and about 6 years of nursing experience; the APRN will practice autonomously within a collaborative setting and participate in quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing required.
• RN license in Arkansas or compact state.
• 6 years nursing experience recommended.

Responsibilities

• Gathers information for patients including medical history and assessments.
• Assesses and identifies patient/family needs for the pediatric population.
• Interprets health assessment data and directs patient care.
• Documents care plans and billing codes per policy.
• Collaborates with physicians and hospital staff; participates in quality improvement.

Skills

Pediatric care

Advanced practice

Autonomous practice

Team collaboration

RN license

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

Arkansas Children’s in Springdale is seeking an APRN to provide inpatient pediatric care in collaboration with hospitalist physicians, supporting evaluation, treatment, and coordination for hospitalized children.

The role requires a Master’s Degree, RN license in Arkansas or a compact state, and about 6 years of nursing experience; the APRN will practice autonomously within a collaborative setting and participate in quality improvement.