Academic Pediatric Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (NP)

JOB DETAILS:

A reputable academic center is seeking Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Physician assistants for their PICU’s located in Plano and Dallas Texas. The hospitals are undergoing massive growth with new towers and internal expansions of existing PICU. Join an excellent culture where APPS are allowed to work independently and are treated with respect.

• Opportunity HighlightsAll shifts are 12 hours with variable schedules.
• Superb team dynamics
• Lucrative academic benefits and competitive compensation.
• Opportunity to assess, diagnose, treat, educate, consult, and conduct care coordination as a first-line provider to Trauma, Neurosurgery, Solid Organ Transplant, Medical, Surgical, and ECMO patients and their families.
• Requirements: Acute Care Certification or graduate of a master’s degree or higher Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) accredited Physician Assistant program
• One year of pediatric experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in PICU, ICU, or ER preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certified by the American Heart Association or Red Cross

Community Information:

Home to more than 7 million people, the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is a perfect place to call home. With access to plenty of local lakes, parks, and trails for outdoor recreation and a thriving arts and culture scene, you'll never run out of things to do! Ranked as one of the most diverse cities and best places to live in America, Dallas is full of good jobs, vibrant culture, and affordable homes.

• No state income tax in Texas
• Some of the top public and private schools in the state and prestigious local universities
• Renowned attractions, including the Deep Ellum entertainment district and the Fort Worth Stockyards
• Home to professional sports teams, including the Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Stars, and Dallas Mavericks
• Convenient access to a local international airport

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REQUIREMENTS:
Acute Care Certification or graduate of a master’s degree or higher Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) accredited Physician Assistant programOne year of pediatric experience as an Advanced Practice Provider
BENEFITS:
FACILITY:
Children's Hospital