APRN/PA - Pediatric Critical Care - Remote

Overview

The APRN/PA in Pediatric Critical Care at UAMS provides specialized healthcare services to pediatric patients, emphasizing teamwork and collaboration in a clinical setting.

In Short

• Provide direct clinical services for pediatric patients.
• Work fourteen 12-hour shifts per month, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat health problems in pediatric patients.
• Collaborate with physicians to formulate treatment plans.
• Document patient care and communicate effectively with families.
• Participate in staff education and training.
• Utilize evidence-based practices in clinical decision-making.
• Adhere to established protocols and standards of care.
• Engage in quality improvement and research projects.
• Maintain professional demeanor and respect in all interactions.

Requirements

• Master’s in Nursing or accredited Physician Assistant program.
• National Certification as an APRN or current Arkansas PA license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications preferred.
• Experience in pediatric care is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Commitment to ongoing education and training.
• Legal authority to work in the United States.
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
• Willingness to participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision plans available for eligible staff.
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave.
• Education discounts for staff and dependents.
• Retirement plan with up to 10% matched contributions.
• Basic Life Insurance coverage.
• Career training and educational opportunities.
• Merchant discounts and concierge pharmacy services.
• Support for professional certification and development.
• Recognition programs for outstanding performance.
• Access to a collaborative health care environment.