Pediatric ER Advanced Practice Provider

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Health System is seeking a Pediatric Emergency Medicine APRN. The role functions independently within supervising physician parameters to assess, diagnose, and manage episodic illnesses, injuries, and acute pediatric conditions.

Responsibilities include history and physicals, ordering and interpreting tests, treating minor injuries, prescribing medications, documenting care in the EMR, and performing procedures within competency.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited school.
• APRN State of Florida Licensure - active and in good standing.
• Certified by ANCC, AANP, or PNCB - active and in good standing.
• AHA BLS and PALS - active and in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive and problem-focused history and physician examinations.
• Initiates emergency resuscitation and stabilization as necessary.
• Orders and interprets labs and radiology tests per protocol with supervising physicians.
• Performs procedures within scope and competency.
• Leads or participates in a health care team.
• Engages in performance improvement activities and research.
• Follows infection control standards and PPE policy.

Skills

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Independent practice

Team collaboration

Clinical judgement

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Education

Master's degree or DNP

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Health System is seeking a Pediatric Emergency Medicine APRN. The role functions independently within supervising physician parameters to assess, diagnose, and manage episodic illnesses, injuries, and acute pediatric conditions.

Responsibilities include history and physicals, ordering and interpreting tests, treating minor injuries, prescribing medications, documenting care in the EMR, and performing procedures within competency.