Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy
Duke Careers
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Durham • North Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Provide direct patient care services to children 0–21 years in an in-patient Pediatric Unit in collaboration with the attending physician, fellows, and residents.
- Round daily on patients to assess, diagnose, plan treatment, set priorities and realistic outcomes, and evaluate the effectiveness and cost efficiency of patient care.
- Provide and coordinate clinical care for service specific patients through established protocols and under the hospitalist supervising physician or back up physician who is either on site or available by pager.
- Collaborate with fellows, attending, other APP colleagues, nurses, and patient resource managers to formulate treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
- Perform procedures specific to the work environment after demonstrated competency and within the guidelines of scope of practice and credentialing protocols.
- Assess patients for change in status and institute appropriate interventions.
- Initiate emergency interventions in an effort to stabilize the patient until physician support arrives.
- Develop patient care pathways, protocols and guidelines for the management of specific problems in conjunction with physicians and other members of the health care team.
Requirements
- NP: Graduate of accredited MSN or DNP Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program
- PA: Graduate of ARC accredited Master’s Degree or Doctoral Degree Physician Assistant Program
- Certification NP: PNP-AC or PNP-AC/PC, (Note: PNP-PC and FNPs are NOT being considered for this position)
- PA: PA-C
- Licensure NP: Current uninhibited RN license issued by or recognized by the NCBON with authorization to practice as an NP.
- PA: Current uninhibited license issued by the NCMB with authorization to practice as a PA.
- Experience as pediatric advanced practice provider for at a minimum of 1 year preferred, preferably in the acute care setting.
Benefits
- Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
patient carediagnosistreatment planningclinical care coordinationemergency interventionspatient assessmentprocedure performancepatient care pathways developmentprotocols and guidelines formulation
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationinterpersonal skillsorganizational skills
Certifications
PNP-ACPNP-AC/PCPA-C