Pediatric Critical Care NP: Autonomous ICU Leader

INAAP; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Health's Pediatric Intensive Care Unit is seeking a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to deliver critical care to critically ill children within the Children's Hospital. The NP will work in collaboration with physicians and the health care team to provide high-quality, autonomous patient care in a demanding ICU setting.

The role involves managing diverse cases, including neurosurgical, trauma, oncology, cardiology, and post-operative cardiac surgery patients, with

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a Critical Care or Acute Care NP program is required.
• One year of CRNP experience (which could include clinical rotations) is required.
• Three years of critical care experience as a staff nurse is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Pediatric ICU setting.
• Progress to a high level of autonomy and independent practice.
• Collaborate with attending physicians, fellows, residents, and other healthcare staff.

Skills

Critical Care NP

PA CRNP license

ACLS

BLS

Clinical rotations

Education

Master's in Critical Care NP

Job description

Penn State Health's Pediatric Intensive Care Unit is seeking a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to deliver critical care to critically ill children within the Children's Hospital. The NP will work in collaboration with physicians and the health care team to provide high-quality, autonomous patient care in a demanding ICU setting.

The role involves managing diverse cases, including neurosurgical, trauma, oncology, cardiology, and post-operative cardiac surgery patients, with