Aprn/pa - Arkansas Children's Northwest

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Northwest Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified
Pediatric nursing experience
Surgical subspecialty management
Trauma team participation
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for pediatric care at Arkansas Children's Northwest. The ideal candidate will have significant pediatric experience and relevant certifications, while the position offers comprehensive benefits and an emphasis on teamwork and patient care

Job Summary

  • The position involves daily management of pediatric patients across surgical subspecialties including orthopedics and otolaryngology.
  • Candidates will participate in trauma resuscitation, coordinate with emergency departments, and educate patients and families on treatment plans.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including health insurance, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for pediatric care at Arkansas Children's Northwest. The ideal candidate will have significant pediatric experience and relevant certifications, while the position offers comprehensive benefits and an emphasis on teamwork and patient care.

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric nursing experience
  • Surgical subspecialty management
  • Trauma team participation
  • Patient assessment and diagnosis
  • Collaborative healthcare teamwork

Nice-to-have

  • Research dissemination skills
  • Quality improvement activities
  • Medical learner instruction
  • Regional medical community outreach

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Nursing or PA program graduate
  • Three years of pediatric nursing or patient experience
  • Current Arkansas RN or Physician Assistant license
  • National certification in Acute Care Pediatrics (APRN) or PA-C
  • Eligibility for prescriptive authority certificate
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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