Pediatric GI Advanced Practice Provider: Enteral Nutrition

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Paid Time Off

Health Savings Plans

Certification and education support

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia UVA Health Children’s Pediatric Gastroenterology team is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to care for infants, children, and adolescents with complex feeding disorders and enteral nutrition needs.

The role provides continuity across inpatient and outpatient settings and builds lasting relationships with patients during hospitalization and after discharge.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited graduate nursing or PA program with a master's degree.
• Virginia license or eligibility as an Advance Practice Provider; RN license if NP.
• Current BLS; PALS/NRP as required; ACLS as position requires.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care across inpatient and ambulatory settings to promote seamless transitions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to facilitate discharge planning and care coordination.
• Provide comprehensive evaluation and longitudinal management of pediatric patients requiring enteral nutrition.
• Manage outpatient care through multiple clinic sessions weekly for feeding disorders and GI conditions.
• Order and interpret labs/imaging, prescribe medications and enteral therapies, and educate patients and families.

Skills

Pediatrics experience

Enteral nutrition management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant

Job description

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia UVA Health Children’s Pediatric Gastroenterology team is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to care for infants, children, and adolescents with complex feeding disorders and enteral nutrition needs.

The role provides continuity across inpatient and outpatient settings and builds lasting relationships with patients during hospitalization and after discharge.