Aprn/pa - Arkansas Children's Northwest

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

NWA, US
Commensurate with education + experience
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Pediatric patient management
Surgical subspecialties
Trauma team participation
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) for its Arkansas Children's Northwest facility. The ideal candidate should possess advanced clinical expertise in pediatric care and relevant state licensing, while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work culture. **

Job Summary

  • The APRN/PA provides patient care within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas, adhering to institutional policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Responsibilities include daily management of pediatric patients across all surgical subspecialties, providing comprehensive care of inpatients, and participating as an active member of the trauma team.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits including health, retirement, and educational discounts for qualifying staff.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) for its Arkansas Children's Northwest facility. The ideal candidate should possess advanced clinical expertise in pediatric care and relevant state licensing, while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work culture. **

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • pediatric patient management
  • surgical subspecialties
  • trauma team participation
  • patient and family education
  • quality improvement activities

Nice-to-have

  • harmonious relationships
  • positive organizational image
  • research dissemination

Key Requirements

  • Master's in Nursing (APRN)
  • 3 years pediatric nursing experience (APRN)
  • Current Arkansas RN License (APRN)
  • National Certification in Acute Care Pediatrics (APRN)
  • Eligible for prescriptive authority certificate (APRN)
  • Graduate from accredited physician assistant program (PA)
  • 3 years pediatric patient experience (PA)
  • Current Arkansas Physician Assistant license (PA)
  • Eligible for prescriptive authority certificate (PA)

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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