ARNP - Pediatric Cardiac Services

MultiCare Health System•Tacoma, WA

4d•$188,200 - $193,800•Onsite

About The Position

Join a team that shares your calling At MultiCare, you’re more than a job title — you’re part of a collaborative team of physicians and advanced practice providers committed to patient-centered care. Here, your voice matters. You’ll have the support, resources and flexibility to practice at the top of your license, collaborate with experienced colleagues and make a meaningful impact. Build a long-term career in a system that grows with you, in a community that supports your life beyond work. FTE: 1.0, Shift: Days, Schedule: Various Position Summary The Pediatric Cardiac Services ARNP provides direct patient care and assumes primary responsibility for clinical management across ambulatory, cardiac catheterization lab, and inpatient settings. This includes providing clinical services including diagnosis of illness, development and management of treatment plans, and prescription of medication. APPs may see patients independently or as part of the health care team. This role also requires in-depth conceptual and working knowledge acquired through deep experience in a particular job discipline. It may also require familiarity in related disciplines and specialties. This APP may lead projects of manageable risk or have accountability for ongoing activities or objectives and commonly executes a wide range of complex and difficult tasks, requiring minimal guidance or supervision. Pediatric Cardiac Services APPs will apply new perspectives to existing solutions and serve as a key resource for colleagues.

Requirements

Master's degree in nursing with a concentration in a pediatric or family nurse practitioner program
One year work experience in a pediatric or family focused clinical area.
For Nurse Practitioners: Active, unencumbered registered nurse and advanced registered nurse practitioner licensure in the State of Washington.
Current certification as a pediatric or family nurse practitioner
Active Drug Enforcement Authority registration
BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive clinical care to cardiac surgery and cardiology patients in ambulatory clinics, the cardiac cath lab, and inpatient units.
Obtain detailed patient histories and perform thorough physical examinations.
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic studies and tests.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
Prescribe medications in accordance with institutional and state guidelines.
Participate in case management and ensure seamless transitions of care.
Collaborate closely with attending physicians, specialists, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team to provide safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.
Contribute to departmental and organizational quality improvement and performance initiatives.
Support education and research efforts involving patients, families, and the healthcare team.