What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Shriners Hospitals For Children?
ID
2025-6570
Category
Advanced Practice Providers (PA-C/NP)
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Company Overview
Why Shriners Children’s?
Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties healthcare system. With multiple hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Our mission is to change and improve lives by caring for our patients, conducting research to gain knowledge and develop new treatments, and providing educational opportunities for physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- 4 locations ranked on U.S. News & World Report’s list of Best Children’s Hospitals for pediatric orthopedics
- Ranked top Midsized Employer by Forbes and Statistica Inc. (2025)
- Winner of 9 Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Awards and 5 Pinnacle of Excellence Awards for Patient Experience (2023)
- $20 million in annual funding for innovative research in genomics, clinical motional analysis, and other forms of translational research.
- 29 bed inpatient facility located on the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) campus minutes from Downtown Portland
- Serves as a tertiary referral center for pediatric orthopedic patients across the Pacific Northwest
- Press Ganey Guardian and Pinnacle of Excellence Award winner for Inpatient Pediatric Patient Experience (2023)
- Team of 10 pediatric orthopedic surgeons, 6 pediatric anesthesiologists, and 4 Advanced Practice Providers (NPs and PAs)
- Onsite orthotics and prosthetics, motion analysis lab, clinical research program, telehealth
- EMR: Epic (Clinic), Cerner (OR)
- Partnerships with OHSU and Providence-St. Vincent Medical Center
- Medical, dental and vision plans. Employees are eligible for these benefits from Day 1
- 403(b) plan with generous company match and 457(b) deferred compensation plans
- Employer sponsored continuing education and training
- Employer provided professional liability coverage
- School Loan Forgiveness Program
- Voluntary benefits: short and long-term disability insurance, critical illness and accident insurance, hospital indemnity, legal services, identity theft protection, pet insurance
- Attend general and specialty orthopedic outpatient clinics, coordinating surgeries, diagnostic studies, and following up with patients and families
- Obtain and document appropriate health histories and perform physical exams on orthopedic and rehabilitation patients
- Order appropriate treatment and/or diagnostic studies
- Make appropriate referrals as needed
- Educate patients/parents regarding identified health conditions and findings
- Communicate with community care providers regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow up requirements
- Master of Science in Nursing or equivalent degree required
- ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA (or equivalent) board certification as a PNP or FNP required
- Active OR RN and APRN license required
- Active DEA license required
- Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) certification and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required
- 3 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in pediatrics and/or orthopedics highly preferred. New graduates will also be considered
Salary : $20
