Pediatric Cardiac ICU APRN — Expert Clinician

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Ohio; Presencial; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Nicklaus Children’s Health System in Ohio seeks a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to lead inpatient management for critically ill cardiac patients in the Cardiac ICU. You will conduct rounds, order and interpret tests, manage medications, and coordinate complex care across the care continuum.

You will educate families, discharge planning, and work closely with cardiologists and intensivists. Requires Florida APRN license, PNCB certification, and multiple AHA credentials; weekend and

Formación

• Master's Degree of Nursing or DNP from an accredited school of nursing.
• Valid State of Florida APRN license - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
• Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)- maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
• American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
• American Heart Association PALS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
• American Heart Association ACLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
• Level II Background Check

Responsabilidades

• Conducts medical rounds (history, verification of medication, etc.), oversees and documents the plan of care, and ensures best practice are in place.
• Functions as clinical expert/role model, identifying clinical issues. Leads in the coordination of complex care across a continuum of care from admission, transfer to discharge.
• Reviews all patient records prior to admission (labs, consent, advanced directives, custody documentation, etc.) in a timely manner.
• Provides and ensures education to parents, diagnosis-related discharge planning, and wellness training (parenting skills).
• Writes orders, monitors and alters drug therapies, orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests with education and experience within the established protocol in collaborative relationship with the supervising physicians(s).
• Prescribes, monitors, and evaluates medications and therapies as per protocol.
• Maintains a high level of critical thinking and time management skills.
• Completes clinical documentation accurately and in a timely manner of 24 hours. Documents patient follow up per guidelines. Generates, collects, and integrates data from a wide variety of sources in order to make clinical judgements and critical decisions about the initiation of orders, procedures, referrals, and treatment.
• Provides patient information and effectively completes the hand off process to physicians/advanced practice providers at shift time and patient reassignments 100% of the time. Models professional verbal and written communication with the interdisciplinary team members involved in the ongoing management of patients to maintain continuity and optimize patient outcomes.
• Ensures zero-based medication errors by efficiently and accurately ordering medication following the 'Five Rights of Medication Administration' and medication administrative policies.
• Accountable to follow all Infection Control standards and ensures proper use of Personal Protective equipment per policy and procedures to ensure safe patient care.

Conocimientos

APRN experience

Weekend/night/holiday availability

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Conflict resolution

Independent judgment

Confidentiality

Stress management

Problem solving

Educación

Master's Degree of Nursing or DNP

Florida APRN license

PNCB Pediatric Acute Care certification

American Heart Association BLS

American Heart Association PALS

American Heart Association ACLS

Level II Background Check

Descripción del empleo

Nicklaus Children’s Health System in Ohio seeks a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to lead inpatient management for critically ill cardiac patients in the Cardiac ICU. You will conduct rounds, order and interpret tests, manage medications, and coordinate complex care across the care continuum.

You will educate families, discharge planning, and work closely with cardiologists and intensivists. Requires Florida APRN license, PNCB certification, and multiple AHA credentials; weekend and