Aprn/pa - Arkansas Children's Northwest

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Northwest Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified
Pediatric nursing experience
Surgical subspecialty management
Trauma team participation
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 expertise in pediatrics, with a focus on delivering 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 comprehensive benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts for staff.
  • The role requires active participation in trauma resuscitation, coordinating with emergency departments, and educating medical learners.

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 expertise in pediatrics, with a focus on delivering comprehensive care to pediatric patients across various surgical specialties.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric nursing experience
  • Surgical subspecialty management
  • Trauma team participation
  • Patient assessment and diagnosis
  • Collaborative healthcare teamwork

Nice-to-have

  • Research and publication experience
  • Quality improvement activities
  • Medical learner instruction skills
  • Regional medical community outreach

Key Requirements

  • Master's in Nursing or PA program graduate
  • Three years pediatric nursing or patient experience
  • Current Arkansas RN or Physician Assistant license
  • National certification in Acute Care Pediatrics or PA-C
  • Eligibility for prescriptive authority certificate
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

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

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