APP Medical Hospitalist, Inpatient Mental Health
About The Position
Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children’s Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts™ in our region, Children’s Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital. Find us on Facebook @childrensminnesota or on Twitter and Instagram @childrensmn. Children’s Minnesota is proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2023’s Top Diversity Leaders. The national honor recognizes the top diverse healthcare executives and organizations influencing public policy, care delivery, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in their organizations and the industry. The inpatient mental health unit at the Children’s Hospital in St. Paul is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider-Medical Hospitalist. The inpatient mental health program offers a multi-disciplinary care team of psychiatrists, APPs, psychologists, licensed clinical social workers, nurses, occupational therapists, child life therapists, mental health specialists, and music therapists. Care for youth as young as 6 years old and up to 18 years old.
Requirements
- APRN\: Current MN RN/APRN License.
- Nationally Board Certified as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with either the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) -OR- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Physician Assistant Certification by the NCCPA Certification Board and MN Medical Board license required.
- Current BLS
Nice To Haves
- Post master’s certificate P.M.H.N.P. preferred but not required.
- Current/previous experience in inpatient pediatrics as a nurse, nurse practitioner or PA preferred.
Responsibilities
- Complete admissions, provide clinical management of acute and chronic medical conditions, and complete medical discharge instructions as needed.
- Communicate with guardians to review past medical history, pharmacy information, and provide an overview of the inpatient mental program.
- Collaborate with consulting services including but not limited to endocrine, gynecology, wound team, and integrative therapies.
- Provide care coordination for medical needs as patients transition to partial hospitalizations and outpatient programming.
- Support nurses with questions around medical needs of patients on the unit.
- Work with leadership on quality improvement based on the needs of the child and adolescent inpatient mental health unit.
Benefits
- In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, retirement, and other fringe benefits.
- Positions that require night, weekend or on-call work may be eligible for shift differentials or premium pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
