Pediatric Neurocritical Care NP/PA — Advanced Practice

Wapa; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children’s is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join the Pediatric Neurology Critical Care team in Phoenix, AZ. This full-time role offers inpatient management of critically ill pediatric neurology patients within a collaborative academic environment.

The successful candidate will be a NP or PA with pediatric acute care certification, Arizona licensure or eligibility, and at least 3 years of pediatric experience; neurology experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Pediatric Acute Care NP certification.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Arizona.
• Minimum of 3 years pediatric experience.
• Neurology experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and commitment to collaborative practice.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Strong communication

Collaborative practice

Inpatient pediatric care

Team coordination

Education

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Pediatric Acute Care NP certification

Arizona licensure or eligibility

Job description

Phoenix Children’s is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join the Pediatric Neurology Critical Care team in Phoenix, AZ. This full-time role offers inpatient management of critically ill pediatric neurology patients within a collaborative academic environment.

The successful candidate will be a NP or PA with pediatric acute care certification, Arizona licensure or eligibility, and at least 3 years of pediatric experience; neurology experience is preferred.