NP/PA, Emergency Part-time (1p-1a)

Cook Children's Health Care System • Fort Worth, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Advanced Practice Provider functions in collaborative practice with emergency medicine physicians in a high volume emergency department. Autonomously performs patient assessment, diagnosis, and interventions according to approved protocols and scope of practice. Prescribes a variety of modalities to meet wellness and illness needs, up to and including hospital admission.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Nursing as Advanced Practice Registered Family or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of pediatric nursing experience or related specialized area strongly preferred.
• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies and minimum 1 year of experience in related specialized area strongly preferred.
• Current Texas professional registered nurse license
• Current Texas professional advance practice registered nurse license
• Family or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification required.
• Current Basic Life Support (CPR) required
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required
• Current Texas professional physician assistant license
• Certified as a PA-C

Nice To Haves

• Minimum 2 years of pediatric nursing experience or related specialized area strongly preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in related specialized area strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Functions in collaborative practice with emergency medicine physicians in a high volume emergency department.
• Autonomously performs patient assessment, diagnosis, and interventions according to approved protocols and scope of practice.
• Prescribes a variety of modalities to meet wellness and illness needs, up to and including hospital admission.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level