CHIPS Nocturnist APP (Part Time)- Levine Children's Hospital- Charlotte, NC

Atrium Health • Charlotte, NC

20d • Onsite

About The Position

If it’s possible, you will find it at Atrium Health—the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. We invite experienced APPs to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds and visionaries together. Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital is looking for experienced part-time Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to join their dynamic Pediatric Hospitalist team. These nocturnist positions vary from full to part time, ranging from 2-4 shifts/week (12-hour shifts) . The Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will assist the overnight team in providing care for children on the inpatient floors during their hospitalization while under the supervision of and in collaboration with a licensed physician. The APP will be responsible for assisting with admissions, answering cross cover calls and reassessments at bedside as a member of the care team.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of inpatient experience preferred, ideally with a background in pediatrics
• Approved to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in North Carolina
• Must have or be eligible for a DEA license
• PNP-AC certification required (NP Applicants)
• Masters Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required (NP Applicants)
• Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program required (PA Applicants)

Nice To Haves

• Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred (PA Applicants)

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and periodic medical history, physical examinations, and recurring assessments as needed
• Records findings of examinations, assessments and plan of care
• Performs minor medical procedures (lumbar puncture)
• Writes appropriate prescriptions and administers medications
• Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology examinations
• Determines treatment plan for patient
• Documents all patient encounters, observations, interventions, and actions in a medically appropriate manner on the patient's medical record
• Acts as a patient advocate for the population served
• Attends, participates and contributes to group/practice meetings and development of policies and procedures when requested

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees