Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Overview

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, a vital role dedicated to delivering exceptional pediatric care across diverse clinical settings. In this position, you will leverage your advanced nursing skills to assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients, ensuring they receive compassionate and comprehensive care. Your expertise will support families and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote optimal health outcomes for children of all ages. This is an exciting opportunity for energetic professionals passionate about pediatric health, eager to make a meaningful difference in young lives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical histories for pediatric patients.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Administer medications and injections with precision and adherence to safety protocols.
• Perform procedures including venipuncture, basic life support interventions, and other clinical tasks within scope of practice.
• Document all patient interactions accurately using electronic health record (EHR) systems while maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Provide patient education on health management, medication use, injury prevention, and wellness strategies tailored for pediatric populations.

Requirements

• Valid NYS licensure as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP).
• Board certification as CPNP.
• Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and patient assessment techniques specific to pediatrics.
• Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems for accurate medical documentation and record keeping.
• Ability to perform venipuncture, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills for patient care education and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; additional certifications such as ACLS or PALS are advantageous.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality and security of patient information.

Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise transforms pediatric healthcare delivery!

Pay: $90.00 - $100.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8.0 – 12.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person