PRN Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Floater, Nursing Office of Practice
About The Position
The ETSU College of Nursing, Office of Practice invites applications for a PRN Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Floater to support multiple nursing clinics. The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) provides advanced primary care services to pediatric patients in accordance with the Tennessee Nurse Practice Act. This role is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and managing both acute and chronic health conditions across the lifespan in infants, children, and adolescents. The PNP provides comprehensive age-appropriate preventive health services, including health screenings, developmental assessments, immunizations, anticipatory guidance, and health education. The Nurse Practitioner maintains accurate and timely documentation of all patient encounters and clinical services provided. The PNP provides supervision and guidance to assigned clinical and support staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient care environment. Participation in quality assurance and continuous improvement activities is an essential part of the role, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory standards. A strong commitment to health equity and the needs of vulnerable and underserved populations is central to this position, reflecting the clinic’s mission and values.
Requirements
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with preparation in advanced practice nursing (PMHNP, FNP, ANP, PNP or other specialty as required for position.)
- Current unencumbered license as Registered Nurse in Tennessee or compact state.
- National certification in appropriate area.
- Certificate of fitness to prescribe.
- Two (2) years of experience in advanced practice nursing. Applicants without PNP preparation, a minimum of five (5) years of professional experience providing primary care to pediatric patients is required.
Responsibilities
- Assessing, diagnosing, and managing both acute and chronic health conditions across the lifespan in infants, children, and adolescents.
- Providing comprehensive age-appropriate preventive health services, including health screenings, developmental assessments, immunizations, anticipatory guidance, and health education.
- Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of all patient encounters and clinical services provided.
- Providing supervision and guidance to assigned clinical and support staff.
- Participating in quality assurance and continuous improvement activities.
Benefits
- Travel reimbursement is provided only for travel to Hancock County.
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Career Level
Mid Level
