Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

The Olson Pediatric Clinic LLC; Lake Oswego (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pediatric healthcare is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join their compassionate team. This role offers the opportunity to provide direct care to children from infancy through adolescence in a supportive and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will perform comprehensive assessments, diagnose and treat various conditions, and educate families on health maintenance. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and thrive in a dynamic setting, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing required with PNP certification.
• Previous pediatric care experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical exams and health assessments for pediatric patients.
• Diagnose and treat pediatric illnesses and conditions.

Skills

Pediatric Care

Patient Education

Emotional Support

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Tools

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

About Us: Olson Pediatrics is a private practice clinic located in Lake Oswego. We are dedicated to offering comprehensive, high-quality care to children and families. Our pediatric team is committed to making every visit a positive experience by offering compassionate, evidence-based care in a child-friendly environment. We are currently seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team of healthcare professionals.

Position Overview:

The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) will work closely with pediatricians and healthcare teams to provide direct care for children from infancy through adolescence. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, making a meaningful difference in the health and wellbeing of children in our community.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform comprehensive physical exams, health assessments, and developmental screenings for pediatric patients.
2. Diagnose and treat acute and chronic pediatric illnesses and conditions.
3. Prescribe medications and treatments, including preventive care and immunizations.
4. Educate patients and families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and management of chronic conditions.
5. Provide emotional support and guidance to families navigating childhood illnesses or healthcare challenges.
6. Collaborate with pediatricians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
7. Document all patient interactions and treatment plans accurately and in a timely manner.
8. Participate in ongoing professional development and training to stay current on best practices in pediatric healthcare.

Qualifications:

1. Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
2. Certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or equivalent.
3. Active state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Oregon.
4. Current CPR/BLS certification.
5. Previous experience in pediatric care required.
6. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with children, families, and healthcare teams.
7. Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care delivery.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and relevant certifications to [e-mail]. Please include “Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Application” in the subject line.