Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Premier Medical Consultants • Las Vegas, NV

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We are a new, independent pediatric practice opening in the southwest Las Vegas Valley, built around thoughtful, evidence-based pediatric care, strong relationships with families, and a supportive clinical environment. We are looking for an experienced Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner who wants more than simply stepping into an established role. As an early member of our clinical team, you will have the opportunity to help shape how our practice cares for patients, supports families, and operates from the beginning.

Requirements

• Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Active Nevada APRN license, or eligibility and willingness to obtain licensure prior to start
• Active Nevada RN license, or eligibility to obtain prior to start
• National board certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP-PC) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C or FNP-BC) with significant pediatric experience
• DEA registration, or eligibility to obtain
• Current BLS and PALS certification, or willingness to obtain prior to practice opening
• Ability to successfully complete credentialing with commercial insurance payers

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of outpatient pediatric primary care experience
• Bilingual English/Spanish
• Experience working in a private or independent practice setting
• Comfort caring for newborns and providing breastfeeding/lactation support
• Experience working independently while knowing when physician collaboration or escalation is appropriate

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient pediatric primary care, including well-child visits, acute/sick visits, immunizations, developmental and behavioral screenings, sports physicals, and preventive care
• Evaluate and manage common pediatric conditions, including asthma, ADHD, eczema, allergies, and other acute and chronic conditions
• Provide newborn and infant care, including feeding, growth, development, and anticipatory guidance
• Collaborate with our pediatricians and clinical team on complex, unusual, or escalating cases
• Counsel families on nutrition, development, safety, behavioral health, and preventive care
• Help develop clinical protocols, triage guidelines, workflows, and patient education materials as we build the practice
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in the EHR
• Participate in a shared after-hours telephone triage rotation

Benefits

• 3 weeks of paid time off
• 7 paid holidays
• 3 paid CME days
• $2,000 annual CME allowance
• Reimbursement for Nevada APRN and RN licenses, DEA registration, and national certification fees
• Employer-paid malpractice coverage
• Professional membership dues

What This Job Offers

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