Pediatric Neurocritical Care NP/PA — Academic Practice

NHNPA; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) for Pediatric Neurology Critical Care. Join a large, collaborative program focused on neonates, children, and adolescents with complex neurological disease and injury in a premier pediatric neuroscience center.

You will work with pediatric neurologists, intensivists, neurosurgeons, and a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, cutting-edge care, education, and research in a thriving academic environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program and licensed or eligible in Arizona.
• Pediatric Acute Care NP certification required.
• Minimum of 3 years pediatric experience; neurology experience preferred.
• Strong communication and collaborative practice mindset.
• Experienced applicants preferred; new grads with pediatric critical care RN background may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient management for critically ill pediatric neurology patients.
• Perform history and physical examinations, develop care plans, and coordinate multidisciplinary care.
• Assist in neurologic emergencies and neurocritical care alongside attending physicians.
• Collaborate with consulting services and intensive care teams.
• Engage in family-centered communication and education.
• Contribute to quality improvement, patient safety, and evidence-based practice initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Pediatric critical care experience

Neurology experience

Education

NP/PA program graduate

Pediatric Acute Care NP certification

Arizona licensure eligible

Job description

Phoenix Children's is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) for Pediatric Neurology Critical Care. Join a large, collaborative program focused on neonates, children, and adolescents with complex neurological disease and injury in a premier pediatric neuroscience center.

You will work with pediatric neurologists, intensivists, neurosurgeons, and a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, cutting-edge care, education, and research in a thriving academic environment.