Aprn/pa - Arkansas Children's Northwest

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Northwest Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Pediatric acute care 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) to provide comprehensive pediatric care within a collaborative health care environment. The ideal candidate should possess relevant qualifications, including experience with pediatric patients, and will play a key role in patient management and education

Job Summary

  • The position involves daily management of pediatric patients across surgical subspecialties including surgery, orthopedics, and otolaryngology.
  • Candidates will participate as active members of the trauma team, handling resuscitation and subsequent patient management.
  • The role includes instructing medical learners at multiple levels and presenting clinical cases to research and surgical teams.

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) to provide comprehensive pediatric care within a collaborative health care environment. The ideal candidate should possess relevant qualifications, including experience with pediatric patients, and will play a key role in patient management and education.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric acute care experience
  • Surgical subspecialty management
  • Trauma team participation
  • Patient family education

Nice-to-have

  • Research publication experience
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Medical learner instruction

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Nursing or accredited PA program
  • Three years pediatric nursing or PA experience
  • Current Arkansas RN or Physician Assistant license
  • National certification in Acute Care Pediatrics or PA-C
  • Eligibility for prescriptive authority certificate

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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