An established pediatric health system is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP-AC) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) with critical care experience to join its Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) team. This full-time position involves providing care to critically ill infants, children, and adolescents in a high-acuity environment. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, relocation assistance, and the opportunity to work in a vibrant coastal community.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert pediatric critical care to critically ill infants, children, and adolescents in the PICU.
• Manage postoperative care for pediatric patients.
• Treat severe infections, accidental poisonings, drug overdoses, and other critical conditions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive patient care.
• Ensure adherence to clinical protocols and standards of care.
• Participate in patient assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Support family education and communication regarding patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities.

Compensation

• Relocation support provided.
• Compensation details are negotiable; services include salary negotiation assistance.
• Tax status: 1099 income.

Benefits

• Strong benefits package (specifics not detailed).
• Relocation assistance included.
• Support with licensing and credentialing.
• Assistance with interview scheduling and travel arrangements.
• Support from experienced recruiters throughout the hiring process.

Shift & Schedule

• Variable schedule, including days and shifts as required.

Requirements

• PNP-AC or PA-C certification.
• At least 1 year of experience in pediatric critical care.
• Experience working in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).
• Strong pediatric clinical knowledge.
• Experience with postoperative care management.
• Ability to treat severe infections, poisonings, and overdoses.
• Commitment to clinical excellence and teamwork.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Current licensure and ability to obtain necessary certifications.
• Experience working in high-acuity, fast-paced environments.