Pediatric Nurse Practitioner: Independent Kids’ Care Leader

10100 Children's Hospital; Chevy Chase (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's National Pediatricians & Associates in Chevy Chase, MD seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide pediatric primary care. The NP will work independently with collaborative supervision, assess and manage patients, and implement evidence-based care plans under medical direction.

Requirements include MSN and APRN licensure in the practicing state, plus certification (CPNP or FNP-BC). Experience with children is preferred and participation in research or quality initiatives is encouraged.

Qualifications

• MSN graduation from an approved NP program.
• APRN licensure in the state(s) of practice.
• CPNP or FNP-BC certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patients including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions and develop care plans.
• Independently prescribe legend drugs according to guidelines.
• Collaborate with health care team members, clinics and community agencies.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Independent prescribing

Collaborative care

Education

MSN degree

APRN licensure

CPNP or FNP-BC

Job description

Children's National Pediatricians & Associates in Chevy Chase, MD seeks a Nurse Practitioner to provide pediatric primary care. The NP will work independently with collaborative supervision, assess and manage patients, and implement evidence-based care plans under medical direction.

Requirements include MSN and APRN licensure in the practicing state, plus certification (CPNP or FNP-BC). Experience with children is preferred and participation in research or quality initiatives is encouraged.