Aprn/pa - Arkansas Children's Northwest

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, USA
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Pediatric patient management
Advanced clinical knowledge
Healthcare team collaboration
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) for its Arkansas Children's Northwest facility. The ideal candidate will have advanced clinical knowledge in pediatric care, requiring specific qualifications and experience, while benefiting from a supportive work environment and attractive employment perks

Job Summary

  • The APRN/PA provides patient care within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas or under physician supervision as defined by state law.
  • Responsibilities include daily management of pediatric patients across surgical subspecialties, responding to consults, and participating in the trauma team.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health insurance, leave, education discounts, and retirement matching.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) for its Arkansas Children's Northwest facility. The ideal candidate will have advanced clinical knowledge in pediatric care, requiring specific qualifications and experience, while benefiting from a supportive work environment and attractive employment perks.

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • pediatric patient management
  • advanced clinical knowledge
  • healthcare team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • promoting harmonious relationships
  • positive organizational image

Key Requirements

  • APRN: Master's in Nursing, 3 years pediatric nursing experience, Arkansas RN License, National Certification in Acute Care Pediatrics, eligible for prescriptive authority
  • PA-C: Accredited physician assistant program, 3 years pediatric experience, Arkansas Physician Assistant license, eligible for prescriptive authority

Work Rights

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

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