Aprn/pa - Peds Pulmonary

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Pediatric patient care
Advanced practice registered nurse
Physician assistant
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for their Pediatric Pulmonary department. The ideal candidate will possess a graduate-level education in nursing or a physician assistant program, hold relevant certifications, and be committed to providing comprehensive care to pediatric patients

Job Summary

  • The APRN/PA is a skilled healthcare provider who has completed an educational program that provides specialized certification and is regulated by either the Arkansas State Board of Nursing or the Arkansas State Medical Board.
  • An APRN/PA possesses an advanced knowledge level, skill, and competence in the provision of care to specific patient and family populations and serves across the care continuum as a clinical resource for patients, families, staff, and the community.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family; Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave; Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only); Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS; Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000; Career Training and Educational Opportunities; Merchant Discounts; Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for their Pediatric Pulmonary department. The ideal candidate will possess a graduate-level education in nursing or a physician assistant program, hold relevant certifications, and be committed to providing comprehensive care to pediatric patients.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • pediatric patient care
  • advanced practice registered nurse
  • physician assistant
  • evidence-based clinical practice

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative healthcare organization
  • family-centered care

Key Requirements

  • Master’s in Nursing
  • National Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • Pediatric Nurse practitioner certification
  • Accredited physician assistant program
  • Current Arkansas Physician Assistant license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

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