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NP/PA, Surgical - ENT Inpatient

Cook Children's Health Care System · Fort Worth, Texas, US

Location: Medical Center - Fort Worth Department: ENT IP APP Shift: Varying Shifts (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 20 Summary: The NP/PA, S...

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Location: Medical Center - Fort Worth Department: ENT IP APP Shift: Varying Shifts (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 20 Summary: The NP/PA, Surgical - Inpatient ENT functions in a collaborative practice with physicians in the inpatient setting. Autonomously performs patient assessment, diagnosis, and intervention according to approved protocols. Develops and maintains own volume of patients under the supervision of a physician. Provides clinic coverage and may round for physicians during periods of absence. Prescribes a variety of modalities to meet wellness and illness needs, up to and including hospital rounding/consultation, assisting in surgery if appropriate and prescriptive authority. 1-2 years of acute care experience highly preferred. Acute Care Certification required (Pediatric Nurse Practitioner) This is a part-time position - 20 hours per week (2 10-hour shifts). Weekends included on a rotating schedule. Education and Experience: Advanced Practice Registered Nurses: Master’s Degree in Nursing as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse and minimum 1 year of pediatric nursing experience or related specialized area strongly preferred. Physician Assistants: Master...