Pediatric ICU Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
Specialty
Pediatrics
Location
78411, Houston, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/25/24
Palm Health Resources is hiring an experienced Pediatric Critical Care Acute Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant in Beautiful Coastal Texas!
Will consider both locum and perm candidates !
The candidate shall cover the PICU and the Intermediate Care Unit! The unit is 24/7 and will include days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays. Candidate will most likely work 12 hour shifts! Flexible scheduling, required. Quality Children's Hospital with cutting edge technology and work with a great team!
200-bed pediatric tertiary care center with more than 30 medical and surgical specialties offering care throughout South Texas. We have a level III and IV NICU in and are in the process of building a pediatric hospital which will have a level III NICU and PICU amongst other subspecialty services.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE (APRN)
- Master’s or Post Master’s Degree, Required.
- Graduation from a Nurse Practitioners Program with practice authority in the State of Texas, Required.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of pediatric acute care experience, required.
- BLS, PALS and ACLS required.
- Knowledge of EMR systems, preferred.
- Bilingual (Spanish), preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSURE, REGISTRATION: ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE (APRN)
- Advanced Practice Certification, Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (CPNP-AC), required.
- Active and unencumbered nurse practitioner and registered nurse license in the State of Texas, required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, required.