Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider - Hospitalist

BJC HealthCare • St. Louis, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

St. Louis Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider - Hospitalist to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and provides inpatient care in a hospital setting. The provider will assess, diagnose, and initiate patient care treatment plans within the scope of a formal physician collaborative practice agreement. Patient care is performed with considerable independence, guided by physician-approved protocols, and evaluated through chart review, consultations, and observation of results under the general medical direction of their collaborating Hospitalist physician. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position, requiring the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Nursing
• <2 years of experience
• Nurse Practitioner license
• RN license

Nice To Haves

• Acute Care experience
• PICU experience
• Pediatric experience
• NP / PA experience
• Doctorate in Nursing

Responsibilities

• Participates in professional development
• Manages the health care of patient populations with compassion through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. Prescriptive responsibilities are reviewed by collaborative physician.
• Coordinates the care of patient populations, in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician, to ensure promotion of health and wellness through education of patients and families, coordination of services and placing referrals.
• Develops treatment plans, treats patients with acute problems including illnesses and minor injuries following a predetermined protocol in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

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