Pediatric ER NP/PA for EMPATH (0.8–1.0 FTE)

Children; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 97,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Minnesota seeks a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Emergency Medicine team in the EMPATH space in the St. Paul area.

The role focuses on specialized assessment, stabilization and treatment for children and adolescents facing mental health crises, with a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to care. The successful candidate will evaluate patients across a broad range of conditions, work with a team of physicians and nurses, and contribute to safe,

Qualifications

• APRN or PA-C credentialing required or in process
• Basic life support (BLS) certification
• PALS certification within 3 months of hire
• Experience in pediatric inpatient care preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, treat and manage pediatric patients with mental health concerns
• Obtain histories, perform exams, and develop diagnostic/treatment plans
• Order/interpret tests and communicate results to families
• Prescribe medications and therapies appropriate for pediatrics
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and interdisciplinary teams
• Promote safety, clinical excellence and family-centered care

Skills

Pediatric care

Emergency medicine

Team collaboration

Education

MN RN/APRN License

NBN Pediatric Nurse Practitioner certification OR PA-C (NCCPA)

DNP preferred (for APRN)

Job description

Children’s Minnesota seeks a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Emergency Medicine team in the EMPATH space in the St. Paul area.

The role focuses on specialized assessment, stabilization and treatment for children and adolescents facing mental health crises, with a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to care. The successful candidate will evaluate patients across a broad range of conditions, work with a team of physicians and nurses, and contribute to safe,