NP or PA - Emergency Department

Johns Hopkins Medicine • Saint Petersburg, FL

83d • $52 - $81

About The Position

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (PNP-AC) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our esteemed Pediatric Critical Care team within the Emergency Department. As a key member of our healthcare family, you will have the opportunity to provide specialized care to critically ill pediatric patients and make a significant impact on their lives and well-being.

Requirements

• Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (PNP-AC) or Physician Assistant (PA) certification and licensure in the state of Florida.
• Master's degree in Nursing (PNP-AC) or Physician Assistant Studies (PA) from an accredited program.
• Clinical Master's Degree in Nursing or DNP
• Current Florida State Licensure as APRN or PA
• Current BLS and PALS (NRP in lieu of PALS if NNP)
• Current National Certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care if a NP
• Emergency Center ONLY- certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Primary Care

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients in the ED.
• Conduct comprehensive physical assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and formulate evidence-based treatment plans.
• Administer treatments and medications, perform procedures, and monitor patient responses.
• Provide family-centered care by effectively communicating with patients' families, addressing their concerns, and involving them in the decision-making process.
• Participate in medical rounds, case presentations, and educational activities to enhance team knowledge and clinical practice.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and research projects to advance pediatric critical care practices.

Benefits

• Be part of a renowned healthcare institution committed to excellence in pediatric care, education, and research.
• Work in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with advanced technology and resources.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals.
• Enjoy a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth and advancement.

What This Job Offers

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