Aprn/pa - Arkansas Children's Northwest

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Northwest Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified (potentially hybrid or onsite based on the clinical nature of the role)
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) to join their pediatric surgical team at Arkansas Children’s Northwest. The role requires a strong pediatric background and offers competitive benefits, including health plans, education discounts, and retirement contributions

Job Summary

  • The position involves daily management of pediatric patients across surgical subspecialties including orthopedics and otolaryngology.
  • Candidates must be eligible for a prescriptive authority certificate and hold current state licensure.
  • The role includes instructing medical learners at multiple levels and participating in quality improvement initiatives.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join their pediatric surgical team at Arkansas Children’s Northwest. The role requires a strong pediatric background and offers competitive benefits, including health plans, education discounts, and retirement contributions.

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

Nice-to-have

  • Research dissemination skills
  • Medical learner instruction
  • Quality improvement activities

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Nursing or accredited PA program
  • Three years of pediatric nursing or patient experience
  • Current Arkansas RN or Physician Assistant license
  • National certification in Acute Care Pediatrics (for APRN)
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter