Nurse Practitioner/physician Assistant - Pediatric Critical Care Unit

Ochsner Health

New Orleans, Louisiana, US
Fully remote
Patient care
Medical management
Emergency stabilization
Ochsner Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for their Pediatric Critical Care Unit in New Orleans, Louisiana. The position involves collaborative patient care, education, and emergency medical management within a dynamic healthcare environment

Job Summary

  • This job works in a collaborative model including but not limited to: residents, fellows, attendings, and staff who care for hospital medicine patients on floors of Ochsner Medical Center.
  • The job assumes responsibility for primary and urgent medical management, emergency stabilization of all critically ill patients, teaching of residents and medical students, staff development and education, patient education and discharge planning.
  • Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Ochsner Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for their Pediatric Critical Care Unit in New Orleans, Louisiana. The position involves collaborative patient care, education, and emergency medical management within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient care
  • medical management
  • emergency stabilization
  • patient education
  • discharge planning

Nice-to-have

  • attitude of inquiry
  • research methodology
  • flexible work schedule
  • interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Nursing (NP)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant medicine or Health Sciences (PA)
  • Current License as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (NP)
  • License as a Physician Assistant (PA)
  • Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC)
  • NCCPA Certified (PA)
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Eligible for Prescriptive Authority

Work Rights

Not specified

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