What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner position at PM Pediatric Care?
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Summary
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is responsible for all functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The NP role is an opportunity for pediatric NPs to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting . NPs are responsible for evaluating and providing evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients within their scope of practice under the Medical Director’s supervision while maintaining effective working relationships and rapport with all patients / families, physicians, employees, and volunteers.
Description
- Assess and treat acute injury and illness; including but not limited to anaphylaxis, procedural anxiolysis, respiratory distress, croup, and asthma
- Perform procedural care including but not limited to abscess drainage, foreign body removal, and laceration repair with sutures, staples, and dermal adhesive
- Provide preliminary interpretation of x-rays with official radiology over-reads
- Maintain operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to the management team
- Work in conjunction with the onsite team to assure completion of daily tasks including but not limited to lab and radiology result review, patient follow-up, and timely responses to patient calls and questions.
- Maintain safe, secure, equitable, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing safety procedures, quality standards, and complying with legal regulations.
- Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping patient care information confidential in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Update knowledge by participating in continuing education requirements and opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
- Assist the clinical team and patients / families with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when needed
- Focus on efficiency metrics to improve urgent care flow, patient experience, and throughput
Qualifications
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
EEO Statement
PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
