Aprn/pa - Arkansas Children's Northwest

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Northwest Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (assumed to be on-site due to clinical responsibilities)
Pediatric patient management across surgical subspecialties
Trauma team participation and resuscitation skills
Collaboration with inpatient and emergency departments
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients across various surgical subspecialties. The ideal candidate will have significant pediatric experience, relevant licenses, and a commitment to teamwork and quality patient care

Job Summary

  • The position involves daily management of pediatric patients across surgical subspecialties including orthopedics and otolaryngology.
  • Candidates will participate as active members of the trauma team, handling resuscitation and subsequent patient management.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, 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) to provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients across various surgical subspecialties. The ideal candidate will have significant pediatric experience, relevant licenses, and a commitment to teamwork and quality patient care.

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible positions include health, dental, vision, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric patient management across surgical subspecialties
  • Trauma team participation and resuscitation skills
  • Collaboration with inpatient and emergency departments

Nice-to-have

  • Experience instructing medical learners at multiple levels
  • Participation in quality improvement activities
  • Research dissemination through publication or education

Key Requirements

  • Master's in Nursing plus three years pediatric nursing experience (APRN)
  • Graduate from accredited physician assistant program plus three years pediatric experience (PA-C)
  • Current Arkansas RN or Physician Assistant license
  • National Certification in Acute Care Pediatrics (APRN) or national board certification (PA-C)
  • Eligibility 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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