Pediatric APRN - Primary Care & Care Coordination

Children's Center of Hamden Inc.; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pediatric APRN position at The Children’s Center of Hamden in Hamden, CT, offers an opportunity to manage health concerns for children and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team. The role requires pediatric expertise, CT APRN licensure, and commitment to compliant, high-quality care within regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include independent medical histories, assessments, diagnostics, treatment plans, and collaboration with nurses, clinicians, and psychiatrists to ensure safe

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2–5 years of post-graduate experience in pediatric primary care.
• Holds and maintains a valid Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in Connecticut.
• Certifications include Basic Life Support and First Aid; Crisis Prevention and Intervention training.
• Ability to practice independently within licensure and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Functions independently to obtain comprehensive medical histories and age-appropriate evaluations.
• Assesses symptoms, formulates diagnoses, and determines interventions based on clinical evaluation.
• Orders and interprets diagnostics and coordinates referrals as needed.
• Prescribes and manages pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments; monitors efficacy.
• Coordinates transitions across care settings and ensures continuity of treatment.
• Collaborates with nurses, clinicians, and psychiatrists to integrate medical care with other interventions.
• Provides education to staff, individuals, and families to support treatment adherence.
• Maintains accurate documentation and regulatory reporting.

Skills

Pediatric care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Education

CT APRN licensure

BLS & First Aid

Crisis Prevention & Intervention

Tools

Carelogic EHR

ADP WFM/WFN

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Pediatric APRN position at The Children’s Center of Hamden in Hamden, CT, offers an opportunity to manage health concerns for children and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team. The role requires pediatric expertise, CT APRN licensure, and commitment to compliant, high-quality care within regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include independent medical histories, assessments, diagnostics, treatment plans, and collaboration with nurses, clinicians, and psychiatrists to ensure safe