Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - PICU

NPHire; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 129,232 - 184,557; Full time

Job summary

NPHire is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in Los Angeles, California. The NP will manage patient care, facilitate interdisciplinary rounds, and ensure patient and family education while adhering to Standardized Procedures.

This role requires strong skills in patient management, education, and documentation. The salary range for this position is between $93.81 and $133.97 hourly.

Qualifications

• Experience in Pediatric nursing required.
• Ability to manage care in an intensive care environment.
• Familiarity with Standardized Procedures (SPs).

Responsibilities

• Manage care for patients in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).
• Implement appropriate Standardized Procedures to alter treatment regimens.
• Provide education and support for patients and families.

Job description

Join our Pediatric Service as Pediatric Nurse Practitioner–Acute Care in the PICU.

The NP will work to manage the care for the patients in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and the DOU. The NP functions in an interdependent role by implementing the appropriate Standardized Procedures (SPs). By using the SPs the NP is able to change treatment regimen after observing signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatment, general behavior and physical condition and determines if they are abnormal findings (Ca Nursing Practice Act, subsection(b) of Section 2725). The NP will provide and coordinate the care of patients, provide patient/family education, promote safe continuity of care. The NP also participates in interdisciplinary and clinical rounds, provides education and support, as well as makes appropriate referrals. Document services rendered.

Salary range: $93.81-$133.97 hourly.