Pediatric Nurse Practitioner — Inpatient Care Leader

Blythedale Children's Hospital; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Scholarships

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement plans with employer match

PTO

Safe work environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

Blythedale Children's Hospital seeks a pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary inpatient team, serving patients from infancy to 21 years with complex medical needs. You will provide primary care coordination, medication management, and collaboration with subspecialists, with a focus on transition from hospital to home.

This full-time onsite role reports to the Medical Director and features four 10-hour shifts (8am–6pm), six weekends and one holiday per year, competitive salary

Qualifications

• Minimum two (2) years of experience in a pediatric hospital setting, critical care or emergency medicine.
• Clinical experience in neonatal ICUs and pediatric patients with complex medical needs and chronic conditions.
• Experience with teaching, clinical research, performance improvement
• Working knowledge of Meditech (EMR)

Responsibilities

• Manage the clinical care coordination of pediatric patients and educate families through the transition from hospital to home.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, pediatric hospitalists, nursing, medical, and therapy staff to deliver high-quality care.
• Assess patient conditions and health needs, including biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care and educational factors.
• Complete history/physicals, progress notes, physician orders, discharge plans and prescriptions and other documentation required for the care of the patients.
• Participate in parent and team conferences.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Care Planning (IDCP).
• Ensures compliance with established objectives, clinical practice, state, federal and JoinCommission regulations and quality medical services.
• Serve as a resource to multidisciplinary team and external stakeholders (e.g. parents, guardians and city/state contacts as appropriate).
• Cross-cover inpatient, outpatient and long-term care units within the hospital as needed.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Critical care

Neonatal ICU

Meditech EMR

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

New York NP license with prescribing privileges

BLS

PALS

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Blythedale Children's Hospital seeks a pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary inpatient team, serving patients from infancy to 21 years with complex medical needs. You will provide primary care coordination, medication management, and collaboration with subspecialists, with a focus on transition from hospital to home.

This full-time onsite role reports to the Medical Director and features four 10-hour shifts (8am–6pm), six weekends and one holiday per year, competitive salary