Aprn/pa - Arkansas Children's Northwest

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Northwest Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Not specified
Pediatric patient management across surgical subspecialties
Trauma team resuscitation and subsequent management
Collaboration with inpatient or and emergency departments
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) with pediatric experience to join their team at Arkansas Children's Northwest. The ideal candidate will have a master’s degree in nursing or equivalent PA qualifications, along with three years of pediatric experience, and will be responsible for managing pediatric patients across various surgical subspecialties

Job Summary

  • The position involves daily management of pediatric patients across all surgical subspecialties including orthopedics and otolaryngology.
  • Candidates will participate as an active member of the trauma team, including resuscitation and subsequent management of critical cases.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including up to 10% matched retirement contribution and education discounts.

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) with pediatric experience to join their team at Arkansas Children's Northwest. The ideal candidate will have a master’s degree in nursing or equivalent PA qualifications, along with three years of pediatric experience, and will be responsible for managing pediatric patients across various surgical subspecialties.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric patient management across surgical subspecialties
  • Trauma team resuscitation and subsequent management
  • Collaboration with inpatient OR and Emergency Departments

Nice-to-have

  • Experience instructing medical learners at multiple levels
  • Participation in quality improvement activities
  • Dissemination of research findings through publication

Key Requirements

  • Master's in Nursing plus three years pediatric nursing experience
  • Current Arkansas RN License and National Certification in Acute Care Pediatrics
  • Graduate from accredited physician assistant program plus three years pediatric experience
  • Current Arkansas Physician Assistant license
  • Eligible for prescriptive authority certificate
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

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