Weekend Pediatric Pain Management NP/PA (Inpatient)

CCPN Cook Children's Physician Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

The inpatient APP at Cook Children’s Anesthesiology will be a core member of the pediatric pain management team, providing expert, comprehensive care to hospitalized patients requiring pain management services.

Weekend shifts ( Saturdays and Sundays ), part-time, with 2 x 10 hour days. Collaboration with anesthesiologists, NPs/PAs, RNs, and therapists ensures safe, effective care and optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse is required.
• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies is strongly preferred for PA candidates.
• Current Texas RN license and/or PA-C license required; CPR certified; PALS preferred for certain units.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive pain assessments and reassessments for hospitalized pediatric patients.
• Develop and implement individualized pain management plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Coordinate inpatient pain management services with anesthesiologists, NPs/PAs, RNs, and therapists to ensure safe, effective care.

Skills

Nurse practitioner

Pediatric care

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing (APRN)

Master’s Degree in PA Studies

Job description

The inpatient APP at Cook Children’s Anesthesiology will be a core member of the pediatric pain management team, providing expert, comprehensive care to hospitalized patients requiring pain management services.

Weekend shifts ( Saturdays and Sundays ), part-time, with 2 x 10 hour days. Collaboration with anesthesiologists, NPs/PAs, RNs, and therapists ensures safe, effective care and optimal patient outcomes.