What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Health Specialist position at SSM Health?
PRN Float Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Opportunity
We are seeking a PRN float pediatric nurse practitioner to support our primary care clinics in various locations throughout the St. Louis region and surrounding areas.
The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care in an outpatient setting.
About Our Organization
SSM Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system committed to exceptional patient care and strong teamwork.
We offer a comprehensive range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and hospital-based services, with a focus on meeting the unique needs of children and families in our community.
Our Team
Our team includes pediatricians, pediatric nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals working together to provide compassionate, family-centered care.
As part of SSM Health, you will have access to ongoing education and training opportunities, as well as a collaborative environment that encourages growth and innovation.
Job Responsibilities
This PRN opportunity offers the flexibility to work in multiple clinic locations, providing care to infants, children, and adolescents with a variety of medical conditions.
Responsibilities include performing routine check-ups, diagnosing and treating illnesses, ordering diagnostic tests, and developing treatment plans in collaboration with other healthcare providers.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must possess a Master's degree in Nursing, current licensure as a Registered Nurse and certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, and experience working in a pediatric primary care setting.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations.