Inpatient Pediatric Psychiatry NP/PA — Limited Term

Seattle Children's; Washington; On-site; USD 108,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Seattle Children's Hospital is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) for a limited-term inpatient role in the Psychiatry Behavioral Medicine Unit (PBMU) caring for children and youth ages 4 to 17.

You will perform assessments, order tests, manage medications, and coordinate discharge planning with a multidisciplinary team to stabilize patients and return them to family and community.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and licensed PMHNP or PA in WA.
• One year pediatric or family-focused clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient clinical management for pediatric psychiatry patients.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, psychologists, social workers and BCBA professionals.
• Lead discharge planning to ensure safe transition to outpatient care.
• Participate in quality improvement and educational initiatives.

Skills

Crisis management

Inpatient care

Team collaboration

Assessment skills

Pediatric psychiatry

Education

Master's degree in PMHNP

PA program graduate

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Seattle Children's Hospital is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) for a limited-term inpatient role in the Psychiatry Behavioral Medicine Unit (PBMU) caring for children and youth ages 4 to 17.

You will perform assessments, order tests, manage medications, and coordinate discharge planning with a multidisciplinary team to stabilize patients and return them to family and community.