Pediatric Nurse Practitioner: Independent, Impactful Care

Children's National Medical Center; Chevy Chase (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's National Medical Center in Chevy Chase, MD is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide independent clinical care with collaborative supervision in a pediatric outpatient setting.

The NP will assess patients, order diagnostics, develop and implement care plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. The role supports research and ongoing education within a patient-centered model.

Qualifications

• MSN Graduation from an approved education program for Nurse Practitioners (Required).
• Advanced APRN licensure in state of practice (Required).
• Meets credentialing requirements of Children's National Medical staff office (Required).
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (Required).
• CPNP or FNP-BC certification (Required).

Responsibilities

• Assess patient clinical status and perform examinations and developmental assessments.
• Order laboratory tests and imaging as indicated, and interpret results.
• Collaborate with care teams and community partners to coordinate patient care.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for pediatric patients.
• Independently prescribe medications within guidelines and ensure follow-up.

Education

MSN Graduation

APRN Licensure (MD)

BLS Certification

CPNP or FNP-BC

Job description

Children's National Medical Center in Chevy Chase, MD is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide independent clinical care with collaborative supervision in a pediatric outpatient setting.

The NP will assess patients, order diagnostics, develop and implement care plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. The role supports research and ongoing education within a patient-centered model.