Pediatric Emergency Medicine APN

Nicklaus Children's Hospital; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami seeks a Pediatric Emergency Medicine APRN to assess, diagnose, and manage pediatric emergencies and acute illnesses. You will perform H&P, order tests, treat injuries, and document care within EMR under physician supervision.

Responsibilities include resuscitation, independent decision-making, prescribing medications, and precepting junior staff while maintaining current clinical expertise and participating in quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or DNP from an accredited program.
• APRN license in Florida in good standing.
• Certification by ANCC, AANP or PNCB in pediatric advanced practice.
• PALS and BLS certifications in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Performs history and physical examinations; independent within physician supervision.
• Initiates resuscitation and stabilization as needed for pediatric emergencies.
• Orders and interprets labs and imaging with protocol in collaboration with physicians.
• Writes orders, manages drug therapy, and performs procedures within scope.
• Precepts APPs and students; documents care in EMR and records.
• Participates in quality initiatives and performance improvement projects.

Skills

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Independent practice

Clinical decision making

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Precepting

Education

Master's degree or DNP

Florida APRN licensure

Certification: ANCC/AANP/PNCB

ACLS/PALS/BLS certification

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami seeks a Pediatric Emergency Medicine APRN to assess, diagnose, and manage pediatric emergencies and acute illnesses. You will perform H&P, order tests, treat injuries, and document care within EMR under physician supervision.

Responsibilities include resuscitation, independent decision-making, prescribing medications, and precepting junior staff while maintaining current clinical expertise and participating in quality initiatives.