Advanced Practice Provider-Cardiology-Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville (Finance)
Nemours Children's Health Jacksonville is currently seeking dedicated Advanced Practice Providers to join our Cardiology team.
Clinical Care:
- Provide comprehensive care to neonatal, pediatric, and young adult patients in the Cardiac Care Unit, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, under the supervision of attending physicians.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Perform procedures and interventions as appropriate within the scope of practice and in accordance with institutional protocols and guidelines.
- Monitor patient progress, response to treatment, and potential complications, adjusting care plans as necessary.
Education and Support:
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on cardiac conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.
- Provide support and guidance to nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care.
- Participate in educational initiatives, including staff training, workshops, and community outreach programs.
Collaboration and Leadership:
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment within the Cardiac Care Unit, working closely with physicians, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Actively participate in unit meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and interdisciplinary rounds to enhance patient care and outcomes.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical protocols, policies, and procedures to optimize care delivery and patient safety.
Professional Development:
- Stay abreast of advances in pediatric cardiology and related fields through ongoing education, training, and participation in professional organizations.
- Pursue opportunities for advanced certification, specialization, and professional growth to enhance clinical expertise and contribute to the advancement of the cardiac program.
What We Offer
- Competitive base compensation
- Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision
- Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match
- Licensure, CME and dues allowance
- Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness • No state income tax in Florida
Qualifications
- Master's degree in nursing or physician assistant studies from an accredited program.
- Current licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Florida.
- Certification as a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (PNP-AC) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) preferred.
- Inpatient APP experience strongly preferred
- BLS from the American Heart Association
