Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Gastroenterology

Nemours Children's Health is seeking an experienced full time Advanced Practice Provider for our Jacksonville GI Team!

Key Responsibilities

• Practices collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers to provide high quality healthcare to children.
• Performs appropriate assessment of patient/family upon referral/admission.
• Performs ongoing assessment and evaluation of patient progress and revision of interdisciplinary plan of care.
• May use prescriptive authority if appropriately credentialed to do so. 
• Collaborates interprofessionally as needed. 
• Identifies patient/family need for further resources and initiates appropriate referrals.
• Assists the Staff Nurse in formulating the Nursing Care Plan and setting priorities based on the needs of patient and family.
• Documents patient care and progress on patient's chart.
• Coordinates Nursing Plan for Discharge in collaboration with the Staff Nurse and other members of the health care team.

What We Offer

• Nemours offers its Associates a competitive salary and a robust benefits package that includes health/life/dental/vision for Associates and their dependents
• a wellness program
• CME days and dollars 
• 403(b) with employer match
• licensure and dues allowance after hire 
• tuition reimbursement 
• adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave

Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner:

• Current Florida Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License Pediatric
• Certification via National Certification Center
• FNPs considered with 2 years of pediatric experience 
• Florida DEA
• AHA BLS upon hire

Physician Assistants

• Current Florida Physician Assistant License 
• National Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
• Florida DEA
• AHA BLS upon hire

If you’re looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.

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