Position Description
The Medical Pediatric Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for:

• Providing medical care to patients Inpatient Psychiatry Unit at Boston Children’s Hospital Waltham and Boston
• Working collaboratively with the Hospitalist to provide patient assessment, evaluation and facilitation of medical treatment
• Working with patients’ primary care providers and specialists to coordinate care.
• Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement interventions that enhance patient care systems and patient safety for the psychiatric population
• Providing education, consultation, leadership, and development of progressive nursing practice and research with the professional nursing staff
• Serving as a resource and educator to patients, families and staff around management of medical conditions and their relation to psychiatric disorders
• 24 hours; 8 hour shifts rotating days and every third weekend
• Float between Waltham and Boston locations

To qualify, you must have...

• Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience
• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner experience and psychiatric experience preferred
• Current Pediatric or Family NP certification

*Sign-on bonus of $3,000.00 for full time NP hires (who have not worked at BCH in the past 2 years.)
Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Status Part-Time
Standard Hours per Week 24
Job Posting Category Nursing
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem Regular
Office/Site Location Waltham
Remote Eligibility Onsite Only