Np/pa - Pediatric Critical Care Unit

Ochsner Health

Fully remote
Advanced practice registered nurse license
Acute care certified pediatric nurse practitioner certification
Basic cardiac life support certification
The role involves providing primary and urgent medical management for critically ill pediatric patients in a collaborative model with residents, fellows, and staff

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing primary and urgent medical management for critically ill pediatric patients in a collaborative model with residents, fellows, and staff.
  • Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Nursing or a Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant medicine along with relevant state licensure.
  • The position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule including 24/7 shifts, weekends, holidays, and on-call availability.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing primary and urgent medical management for critically ill pediatric patients in a collaborative model with residents, fellows, and staff.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license
  • Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner certification
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification
  • Prescriptive authority eligibility
  • Flexible work schedule including weekends

Nice-to-have

  • 3 years related working experience
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Commitment to innovation and teaching
  • Research methodology development interest

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Nursing (NP) or PA degree
  • Current APRN or Physician Assistant state license
  • CPNP-AC certification required for NPs
  • NCCPA certification required for PAs
  • BCLS and ACLS certifications from AHA
  • Eligibility for prescriptive authority in state of practice

Work Rights

Not specified

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