Nurse practitioner - pediatrics - $44-72 per hour

Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: November 14, 2024

Job Description:

BJC Health Care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Pediatrics for a job in Saint Louis, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Pediatrics Discipline: Nurse Practitioner Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff Additional Information About the Role Part time, hourly - Two 8 hour shifts per Week Shifts are Afternoon & Evening Hours Weekend & Holiday Rotation Additional Preferred Requirements 5 years of pediatric RN or NP experience Overview St. Louis Children's Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children's hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children's provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to "do what's right for kids." - Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children's commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. - - St. Louis Children's consistently ranks among America's Best Children's Hospitals by U. S. News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children's was one of eight children's hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital's academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children's has been designated as a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Utilizes a high degree of knowledge, skill and competence in a specialized area of nursing to diagnose, proscribe, and treat pediatric and neonatal patients within the scope of a formal collaborative practice agreement with physician(s) to support a designated clinical service. - Responsibilities Participates in professional development Develops treatment plans, treats patients with acute problems including illnesses and minor injuries following a predetermined protocol in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. Coordinates the care of select patient populations to ensure promotion of health and wellness through education of patients and families, coordination of services and placing referrals. Assumes a leadership role within a specific clinical specialty. Manages the health care of select patient populations through advanced health assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation in a collaborative practice agreement with a physician. Minimum Requirements Education Master's Degree - Nursing(Accredited NP Program) Experience

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