What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Nurse Clinician AIR Clinic position at Childrens of Alabama?
- Birmingham, AL
- Allergy Immunology and Rheumatology Clinic
- Full-time - Day shift - 8:00am- 4:30pm - Monday - Friday
- Nursing
- Req #: 321590 Posted: October 18, 2024-->
- Job Summary
- The clinician is a professional nurse who is an expert in the care of a specified patient population/subspecialty area. The clinician assumes a leadership role and supervisory responsibilities in the development, organization, and implementation of care services for the specified patient population.
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Experience
- At least four years of recent clinical nursing experience, preferably in pediatrics, preferably in outpatient setting
- Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
- Current RN License in the State of Alabama
- Current BLS certificate required, BLS Instructor preferred
- National Certification preferred
Additional Information
Includes services of four Board Certified Allergist/Immunologists and six Board Certified Rheumatologists. Academic Fellows, Residents and Certified Nurse Practitioners also provide care in these areas, under the supervision of the Attending MD. Services with Allergy/Immunology cover a variety of diseases and conditions including but not limited to: Allergic Rhino-Conjunctivitis (Hay Fever), Allergic and Non-allergic Asthma, Urticaria (Hives), Angioedema (swelling disorders), Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema), Allergies to foods/stinging insects/medications, hereditary immune deficiencies (Primary Immune Deficiencies). Services with Rheumatology cover a variety of diseases and conditions including but not limited to: autoimmune disorders, including juvenile arthritis, lupus, myositis, scleroderma and various vasculitides. A variety of treatment options are available such as Allergy Immunotherapy, Food and Medication Challenges, Biologic agents, intra-articular corticosteroid joint injections. For more information please visit the Allergy/Immunology Website at https://www.childrensal.org/allergy-immunology and the Rheumatology Website at https://www.childrensal.org/rheumatology.
