Pediatric Neurology Advanced Practitioner

Children's National Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Generous paid time off

401(k) plan

Life Insurance & Disability

Tuition assistance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to deliver evidence-based care across neurology. You will assess, diagnose, and manage patient plans, write orders, and coordinate family-centered discharge planning within credentialing guidelines.

The role requires NP, PA, or CNS credentials with approved by medical staff, strong leadership, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing (NP) from an accredited program; must be eligible for medical staff credentialing.
• Master’s or Doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner; eligibility for credentialing required.
• Master’s or Doctoral degree of Physician Assistant Studies; eligibility for credentialing required.
• Master’s or Doctorate in a clinical specialty with credentialing eligibility (required).
• 0 years minimum experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (Required).
• Strong knowledge of clinical specialty and leadership skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and monitor clinical status using evidence-based practice.
• Develop appropriate care plans; write patient care orders and prescribe therapy.
• Identify significant changes in patient status via exams, labs, and tests.
• Lead multidisciplinary patient care and act as a clinical resource for staff.
• Mentor NP, CNS, or PA students and contribute to education and quality initiatives.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Clinical Nurse Specialist

BLS Certification

Leadership

Evidence-based practice

Education

Master’s Degree Nurse Practitioner

NP Doctoral credentialing eligibility

Master’s/Doctoral Physician Assistant Studies

Clinical specialty degree with credentialing eligibility

Job description

Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to deliver evidence-based care across neurology. You will assess, diagnose, and manage patient plans, write orders, and coordinate family-centered discharge planning within credentialing guidelines.

The role requires NP, PA, or CNS credentials with approved by medical staff, strong leadership, and excellent communication.