What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner position at The Valley Health System?
Job Profile
As a valued member of our healthcare team, this role entails providing top-notch nursing care to critically ill infants and children.
Core Responsibilities:
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based care to neonates and pediatric patients in the NICU setting.
- Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
- Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution and a strong foundation in pediatric nursing principles.
Experience:
Minimum one year of critical care experience in a Level III NICU or similar setting.
License/Certification:
Valid RN licensure in Nevada and active certification in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP as mandated by the department.