Aprn/pa - Arkansas Children's Northwest

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Northwest Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Pediatric patient management across surgical subspecialties
Trauma team resuscitation and subsequent management
Collaboration with inpatient or and emergency departments
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for its Arkansas Children's Northwest facility. The ideal candidate will have significant pediatric experience and will provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients across various surgical specialties. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves daily management of pediatric patients across surgical subspecialties including orthopedics and otolaryngology.
  • UAMS offers benefits such as health plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for staff dependents.
  • Candidates must be eligible for prescriptive authority certificates and hold current Arkansas licensure.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for its Arkansas Children's Northwest facility. The ideal candidate will have significant pediatric experience and will provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients across various surgical specialties. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric patient management across surgical subspecialties
  • Trauma team resuscitation and subsequent management
  • Collaboration with inpatient OR and Emergency Departments

Nice-to-have

  • Experience instructing medical learners at multiple levels
  • Participation in quality improvement activities
  • Research dissemination through publication or education

Key Requirements

  • Master's in Nursing plus three years pediatric nursing experience (APRN)
  • Accredited physician assistant program plus three years pediatric experience (PA-C)
  • Current Arkansas RN or Physician Assistant license
  • National Certification in Acute Care Pediatrics (APRN)
  • Eligibility for prescriptive authority certificate

Work Rights

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

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