Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Full-time) - Columbia, MD

Pedi Bloom Potential Center; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 131,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Generous paid time off

Loan assistance and forgiveness

Job summary

Pedi Bloom Potential Center in Columbia, Maryland is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our home health team. This full-time, onsite role focuses on delivering comprehensive pediatric care to children in their homes, collaborating with physicians and a multidisciplinary team.

You will conduct age-appropriate assessments, develop and implement treatment plans, educate families, and participate in on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• Valid and active RN license in Maryland.
• Nurse Practitioner Certificate in Maryland.
• NPI required.
• DEA certification required.
• BSN required; MSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical assessments with age-specific evaluations.
• Facilitate care planning, treatment protocols, and interventions with physician supervision.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to address patient needs and outcomes.
• Document care accurately in medical records.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Team collaboration

Documentation

Patient education

Mentoring

On-call duties

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Master of Science in Nursing (NP)

Tools

EMR

Job description

Position Overview

Pedi Bloom Potential Center is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. This full-time, onsite position offers a unique opportunity to impact the health and well-being of children through home care services. As a PNP, you will play a critical role in promoting and maintaining pediatric health, implementing effective treatment plans, and working in collaboration with our healthcare team to deliver comprehensive patient care.

About the Organization

Pedi Bloom Potential Center is dedicated to nurturing the potential of children and their families by providing high-quality healthcare services. Located in Columbia, Maryland, our facility specializes in pediatric home care, designed to cater to the diverse needs of children facing various health challenges. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to fostering a supportive and caring environment, ensuring that both patients and families feel valued and informed throughout their healthcare journey.

Work Environment

Our work environment is designed to blend professional collaboration with personalized patient care. As a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, you will work closely with a physician and an interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver tailored services to children in their own home settings. This structure not only allows for flexibility and work-life balance but also enables us to provide direct, impactful care to our patient population. The typical work hours are 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, ensuring that our team members can maintain a healthy balance between their professional and personal lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical assessments, making age-specific clinical evaluations to monitor overall patient health and development.
• Facilitate care planning, treatment protocols, and patient interventions in accordance with standardized procedures, working under the supervision of a physician.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to identify and address patients' needs, ensuring optimal outcomes through early intervention strategies.
• Document patient care accurately and legibly in medical records, reflecting treatment decisions and ongoing care plans.
• Educate families on complex clinical situations, ensuring they understand care plans, expected outcomes, and necessary follow-up.
• Participate in the review and revision of clinical policies and procedures to uphold the standards of care at our center.
• Act as a mentor and preceptor to students and staff, fostering growth and development within the healthcare team.
• Share responsibility for an on-call rotation to address urgent patient needs outside of regular business hours.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The primary focus of this role is the pediatric population, which includes infants, children, and adolescents with diverse health needs. Our approach to care is culturally sensitive and responsive to the unique challenges faced by our patients and their families. We take pride in delivering compassionate treatment that empowers families while ensuring they are actively involved in their child's health journey.

Qualifications

• Valid and active Registered Nurse (RN) license and Nurse Practitioner Certificate in the state of Maryland.
• National Provider Identifier (NPI) and DEA certification required.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is required, with a Master's Degree in Nurse Practitioner studies preferred.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a pediatric outpatient clinic or family practice.
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care or sub-specialty clinic environment.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $131,000 to $150,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your medical needs.
• Life insurance to ensure peace of mind for you and your family.
• Generous paid time off policies to promote your well-being and work-life balance.
• Loan assistance and forgiveness programs to help with educational expenses.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Pedi Bloom Potential Center, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. As a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in our organization, you will have opportunities for continued education and training, mentorship, and the potential to take on leadership roles as you advance your career within our center.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Pedi Bloom Potential Center, you will become part of a compassionate and dedicated team of healthcare professionals focused on making a difference in the lives of children and their families. Our supportive environment fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enabling you to thrive as a clinician and educator. Join us in our mission to promote the potential of each child we serve.