Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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 pediatric surgical team at Arkansas Children's Northwest. The role requires advanced clinical expertise and a strong pediatric background, offering competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment
Job Summary
The position involves daily management of pediatric patients across surgical subspecialties including surgery, orthopedics, and otolaryngology.
Candidates must be eligible for prescriptive authority certificates and hold current Arkansas state licenses.
The role includes participating 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 pediatric surgical team at Arkansas Children's Northwest. The role requires advanced clinical expertise and a strong pediatric background, offering competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment.
Salary
Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified; Benefits include health plans, retirement match up to 10%, and education discounts
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Pediatric nursing experience
Surgical subspecialty management
Trauma team participation
Patient assessment and diagnosis
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Nice-to-have
Research dissemination skills
Quality improvement activities
Medical learner instruction
Collaborative healthcare environment
Key Requirements
Master's in Nursing or PA degree
Three years pediatric experience
Current Arkansas RN or PA license
National certification in Acute Care Pediatrics
Eligibility for prescriptive authority certificate
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required on first day