PICU Pediatric Nurse Practitioner — Critical Care Expert

The Nemours Foundation; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Continuing education allowance

Mentorship and onboarding

Job summary

Nemours Children’s Health in Jacksonville, Florida invites a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Pediatric Critical Care team in a high-performing PICU. The role offers collaborative care with intensivists, nurses, and therapists and opportunities to advance pediatric critical care expertise within a nationally recognized children’s health system.

The ideal candidate holds Florida APRN or PA licensure, BLS and PALS, and pediatric critical care experience;

Qualifications

• Current Florida APRN or PA license in good standing.
• Current BLS and PALS certification upon hire.
• Preferred candidates will have Pediatric Nurse Practitioner–Acute Care certification and pediatric APP experience.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient and family histories and perform physical and developmental assessments.
• Develop diagnoses and participate in creating evidence-based management plans.
• Perform procedures within scope of practice and clinical training.
• Collaborate with intensivists, nurses, respiratory therapists, specialists, and other care team members.
• Provide education, counseling, and support to patients and families.
• Participate in teaching residents, students, and other learners in the clinical environment.
• Complete timely clinical documentation and support quality, safety, and process improvement initiatives.

Skills

APRN license

PA license

BLS

PALS

PICU experience

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Nemours Children’s Health in Jacksonville, Florida invites a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Pediatric Critical Care team in a high-performing PICU. The role offers collaborative care with intensivists, nurses, and therapists and opportunities to advance pediatric critical care expertise within a nationally recognized children’s health system.

The ideal candidate holds Florida APRN or PA licensure, BLS and PALS, and pediatric critical care experience;