Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Cardiac Critical Care

Company: Nemours Children's Hospital Orlando
Location: Orlando
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Job Description:

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Cardiac Critical Care - Nemours Children's Hospital, Orlando, FLoridaNemours is seeking a APRN to join our critical care team in Orlando, Florida!

Essential Functions:

* Provides medical and advanced nursing care to pediatric patients in a specialty clinic and/or inpatient setting, as guided by education, clinical expertise and Collaborative Practice Agreement.
* Elicits comprehensive or focused/interval health history(ies).
* Performs complete or interim physical examinations as indicated by the nature of the encounter
* Orders, performs, and/or interprets diagnostic or screening tests, including laboratory, radiological or other tests.
* Plans interventions including medications, treatments and procedures, and modifies plans based on evaluation of patient response.
* Performs procedures as set forth in specialty-specific privileging forms and/or Collaborative Practice Agreement
* Initiates, monitors, alters or orders medications related to conditions or illnesses being treated within applicable divisions.
* Refers clients to other health care professionals and agencies as appropriate for specialized services, including but not limited to: other medical subspecialists, physical and occupational therapy, nutritional counseling and management, special education, growth and development/behavioral counseling.
* Develops or approves in-school management plans for patients as appropriate.

Requirements:

* Must have current APRN license in good standing;
* Acute or Primary Care Certification acceptable, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner preferred (PNP-PC or PNP-AC).
* Current AHA BLS certificate upon hire.
* Minimum of two years Pediatric Nursing experience required.
* Pediatric Advanced Practice experience preferred

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