Pediatric Neurology APRN - Outpatient & Inpatient Care

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Health System in Florida seeks a Pediatric Neurology APRN to provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients in outpatient and inpatient settings. You will work with Neurology physicians and staff to perform histories, exams, order tests, and initiate treatment plans.

This role requires strong critical thinking, board certification, Florida APRN license, BLS, and ability to document within 24 hours; weekend call coverage and clinical precepting duties are included.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing or Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP).
• APRN licensure in Florida in good standing.
• Certification by ANCC/AANPCB/PNCB in pediatric nursing in good standing.
• BLS certification in good standing.
• Level II background check clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive and problem-focused histories and exams.
• Order and interpret labs and diagnostics to plan care.
• Differentiate normal vs abnormal data to guide treatment.
• Perform procedures competency-based and documentation timely.
• Maintain current clinical expertise and promote growth.
• Order/prescribe meds for inpatients and outpatients.
• Document orders and adjust therapies within protocol with supervision.
• Recognize when physician consultation is needed.
• Maintain 24-hour documentation timeliness and quality.
• Serve as preceptor for APP students.
• Provide weekend call coverage and coordinate discharge planning.

Skills

Pediatric APP experience

Critical thinking

Verbal and written communication

Documentation skills

Education

Master's degree in nursing or DNP

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Nicklaus Children's Health System in Florida seeks a Pediatric Neurology APRN to provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients in outpatient and inpatient settings. You will work with Neurology physicians and staff to perform histories, exams, order tests, and initiate treatment plans.

This role requires strong critical thinking, board certification, Florida APRN license, BLS, and ability to document within 24 hours; weekend call coverage and clinical precepting duties are included.