Aprn/pa - Arkansas Children's Northwest

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Northwest Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified
Pediatric surgery patient management
Trauma team resuscitation participation
Surgical subspecialty coordination
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, focusing on pediatric care across various surgical specialties. Ideal candidates will have a Master's in Nursing or an accredited PA program, along with at least three years of pediatric experience

Job Summary

  • The position involves daily management of pediatric patients across surgical subspecialties including orthopedics and otolaryngology.
  • Candidates will participate as active members of the trauma team, handling resuscitation and subsequent patient management.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and educational 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-C) for its Arkansas Children's Northwest facility, focusing on pediatric care across various surgical specialties. Ideal candidates will have a Master's in Nursing or an accredited PA program, along with at least three years of pediatric experience.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric surgery patient management
  • Trauma team resuscitation participation
  • Surgical subspecialty coordination

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative healthcare teamwork
  • Research dissemination experience
  • Quality improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Master's in Nursing plus three years pediatric nursing experience
  • Current Arkansas RN License and National Certification in Acute Care Pediatrics
  • Graduate from accredited physician assistant program with three years pediatric experience
  • Current Arkansas Physician Assistant license
  • 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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