What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Trainee - Cardiac Center position at Nemours?
Nemours is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Trainee for our Cardiac Center in Wilmington, DE.
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) trainee will function as a learner and in a supportive role in the cardiac intensive care unit and cardiac step-down unit. This provider must work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team and demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills in all phases of practice. Mentored clinical practice experiences will occur in the acute care setting. The APP Trainee will gain experience within a specialty practice and progress from a learner status to a credentialed member of the Interdisciplinary team within six months of their start date.
The candidate must be a graduate of a pediatric nurse practitioner or physician assistant program. The trainee must attain national certification as a pediatric acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
Once certified:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: Compact State RN license, DE APRN License, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA
Physician Assistant: DE State Licensure, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA
Certification and all licensure should be completed by 4 months.
Questions? Contact Megan Roberts Megan.Roberts@nemours.org
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Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K PlanSalary : $88,413 - $125,783