Nurse Practitioner - General Pediatrics, FT Days (4098-029) - Pediatrics
Company: El Paso Children's Hospital
Location: El Paso
Posted on: April 22, 2024
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Job Description:
Nurse Practitioner - General Pediatrics, FT Days ()
Provides acute health care to infants, children and adolescents.
This includes health surveillance as well as assessment and
intervention to diagnose and treat illness or disease whether acute
or chronic, physical, psychosocial or behavioral. Nurse
Practitioner works collaboratively with the supervising physician
to provide patient assessment and diagnosis, formulae treatment
plans, prescribe medications, order laboratory tests, internet test
results, provide patient education, prepare medical records and
refer patients for other services and care as indicated. May also
provide primary care services as indicated or needed. Reports to
Chief Nursing Officer. Refer to Delineation of Privileges for
specific scope of practice.
Required Skills
1. Effective assessment, evaluation and resolution skills.
2. Effective oral and written communication skills.
3. Ability to remain flexible and positive in stressful
situations.
4. Ability to work in a multi-cultural and multi-language
environment.
5. Ability to communicate proficiently in English in order to
develop rapport with patients, staff and administration
6. Knowledge of regulations on the confidentiality of medical
records (HIPPA).
7. Interpersonal skills necessary to work productively with
patient, families, nursing staff, and other departments.
8. Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish).
Required Experience
Work Experience:
Two years Pediatric critical care and child maltreatment experience
required.
License/Registration/Certification
* Advanced Practice Nurse Licensed in the State of Texas or Compact
State
* Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior or
upon hire required.
* BLS and PALS by the American Heart Association required.
* Master's degree or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nursing
Program required.
Education and Training
Graduation from an advanced nursing practice program that is
accredited by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners or other national
accrediting body recognized by Texas Board of Nurse Examiners.
Job Location El Paso, Texas, United States Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
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