Acute Care NP/PA Role - Make a Difference at Shriners

Job Description

Job Description

Shriners Children's Ohio has an exciting opportunity for a full-time, night shift Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Shriners Children's is a leading pediatric healthcare system specializing in burn, orthopedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and other subspecialties.

• Partnering closely with the renowned Dayton Children’s Hospital, a leading free-standing children’s hospital and Level 1 pediatric trauma center, we operate as a dynamic "hospital within a hospital."
• Nestled in the heart of Ohio, Dayton is a vibrant and family-oriented city offering a welcoming environment.
• Easily accessible, Dayton boasts a diverse range of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and recreational opportunities, providing both personal and professional fulfillment.

Details, Requirements, Benefits:

• Night and weekend coverage for all admitted inpatients, both critical and non-critical.
• NPs must have Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC) certification from the PNCB
• PAs must have Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies and NCCPA Board Certification
• The average patient load is between 2-5 patients. Average overnight admissions are 1.5 patients.
• Applicants should be comfortable with the management of hospitalized pediatric and young adult patients, including the management of fluids, antibiotics, pain and sedation control, vasopressor medications, and basic stabilization of patients in shock or respiratory distress.
• The applicant will have 24/7 access to a Pediatric Intensivist as backup, as well as a Trauma/Critical Care Burn Surgeon.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver preventive, acute, specialized, and primary care services.
• Competitive pay, great benefits, with a potential 4% raise every year based on performance.

If you are excited about a new career in the field of pediatric acute care with a distinguished organization, please contact Matt Jordan at [email protected] or 314-299-7222 (call/text welcome).