Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Updated 2/06/26
79607, Abilene, Texas, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Pediatrics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Join Our Team as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Abilene, Texas
Are you a passionate Pediatric Nurse Practitioner looking to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced primary care setting? We are seeking a dedicated professional to provide exceptional care during maternity leave with the potential to transition into a full-time contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills, grow your career, and join a supportive healthcare team committed to excellence.
Position Details:
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Requirements:
What We Offer:
If you're ready to make a difference in children's health and build your career in a dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply. Join us and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional pediatric care in a supportive environment!
**VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply** #LiveYourLife #VHSGOV #ZR #zr
Join Our Team as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Abilene, Texas
Are you a passionate Pediatric Nurse Practitioner looking to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced primary care setting? We are seeking a dedicated professional to provide exceptional care during maternity leave with the potential to transition into a full-time contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills, grow your career, and join a supportive healthcare team committed to excellence.
Position Details:
- Job Title: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
- Location: Abilene, Texas
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9-hour shifts between 7:00 am and 4:00 pm, including a one-hour lunch
- Duration: 13-weeks Maternity Leave Coverage with potential for permanent employment
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive pediatric primary care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and health promotion for children across various age groups.
- Collaborate with supervising physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with institutional policies and regulations.
- Participate in clinical meetings, patient education, and community health initiatives.
- Ensure adherence to all safety protocols, including current life support certifications and background/security clearance requirements.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Education: Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited program (ACEN or CCNE).
- Certification: Valid national certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
- Experience: Minimum of 24 months of full-time pediatric patient care in a credentialed primary care setting within the last five years, with specific focus on pediatric populations.
- Licensure: Active, unrestricted RN and NP licenses in the state.
- Controlled Substances: Current State Controlled Substance License and eligibility to obtain DEA license.
- Certifications: Current BLS certification from ARC or AHA.
- Additional Requirements: Ability to pass a government background check/security clearance.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay commensurate with experience.
- Opportunity to work in a respected healthcare organization with a commitment to professional growth.
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment dedicated to delivering compassionate pediatric care.
- Continuous education and training opportunities to advance your clinical skills.
If you're ready to make a difference in children's health and build your career in a dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply. Join us and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional pediatric care in a supportive environment!
**VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply** #LiveYourLife #VHSGOV #ZR #zr
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service