PNP PICU Shift APP

Children's of Alabama; Birmingham, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's of Alabama in Birmingham, AL seeks a Nurse Practitioner for the Nursing Advanced Practice Providers (APP) department. APPs deliver autonomous and collaborative care across divisions, assessing, diagnosing and managing patient care in partnership with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.

This full-time role features rotating 12-hour shifts, emphasizes quality improvement and clinical education, and requires an MSN and APN certification with active AL NLC multi-state option.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse AL single state or NLC multi-state license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required.
• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner certification: PNCB or ANCC.
• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) required.
• Minimum 1 year staff-level experience in a critical nursing field.

Responsibilities

• Provide autonomous and collaborative care across divisions with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Lead patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical education.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

BLS

PALS

Pediatric NP Certification

Education

MSN in Nursing

Job description

In Nursing Advanced Practice Providers at Main Campus Quarterback Tower

Work schedule will be Full-time on the Rotating Shift, Rotating 12 Hour Shifts.

Summary:
The Nurse Practitioner is a registered professional nurse with advanced education, training, and experience related to a specified patient population.

Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:

• Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner ABON
• Basic Life Support
• Registered Nurse AL Single State or any of the following equivalent qualifications below:
• Registered Nurse AL NLC Multi State
• Registered Nurse Non-AL NLC Multi State
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support
• Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care PNCB or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner ANCC

Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:

• Masters of Science Nursing in Nursing

Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:

• 1 Year job experience as Staff Level with specialization in the field of Nursing Critical

The Nursing Advanced Practice Providers (APP) department comprises highly trained nurse practitioners and physician assistants who provide expert, autonomous, and collaborative care throughout nearly all divisions of the health system. APPs serve a critical role in patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management, delivering quality healthcare by working closely with physicians, specialists, and multidisciplinary teams. Their responsibilities extend from direct patient care and health promotion to leading quality improvement initiatives and contributing to clinical education. By integrating advanced clinical knowledge with compassionate care, the APP department enhances patient outcomes, improves access to services, and supports the health system’s commitment to delivering comprehensive, high-quality care across diverse clinical settings.

Schedule: Rotating 12 Hour Shifts, Rotating Shift, 12-Hour Shifts