Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Critical Care

The Nemours Foundation • Lakeland, FL

16h • Onsite

About The Position

Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida is currently seeking an Acute Care Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to work overnight in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. The 12-bed PICU at Lakeland Regional Health has all private rooms with family friendly amenities. Nemours providers at Lakeland Regional Health have access to more than 13 pediatric subspecialties on site as well as remote access to all the Nemours pediatric subspecialists located in Orlando. The Nemours transport team provides critical care transport services to Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida for children requiring higher level care. If you are looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, with a focus on pediatric critical care, this is the opportunity for you.

Requirements

• Current APRN license in good standing
• Acute or Primary Care Certification acceptable
• Current BLS certificate upon hire

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner preferred (PNP-PC or PNP-AC)
• Must obtain Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification if applying as a Family Nurse Practitioner within 3 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Admitting patients from the Pediatric ED
• Rounding on patients in the PICU
• Attending trauma alerts in the Pediatric ED
• Consulting with the pediatric subspecialists
• Educating nurses, APPs, medical students and residents

Benefits

• Relocation
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Dental insurance
• Continuing education units (CEU)
• 403B Retirement Plan with matching
• 457-retirement savings plan
• Dues allowance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees