Overview
Are you an advanced provider looking to work in a fast-paced environment with the best in-class group of surgeons? Join our team at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis, Indiana ! We have an outstanding opening for a patient-focused Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who has a passion for pediatrics and surgery.
Position Details :
- Full-time, Night Shift
- 3x13s Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- 100% Inpatient
- No Call
- Patient population : Pediatric general surgery and trauma, Newborn - age 18
- Currently : 10 physicians and 12 advanced providers in the practice
Responsibilities :
- Work in collaboration with Pediatric General Surgeon and resident / fellow trainees to provide care to a variety of surgical, post operative, trauma population
- First line of communication for nursing as well as other service lines at night
- Response to consultation requests, floor concerns, post operative follow up, discharge / orders and clinical care as needed over night
- Inpatient & bedside procedures as necessary
- Inpatient rounding and cross coverage of Pediatric General Surgery and trauma patient population
- Trauma alert and Trauma one response
Qualifications :
- FNP, PNP or PA certification required
- 3-5 years of APP Experience working with pediatric patients required Preferred experience with NICU, PICU or GI
- Experience with pediatric general surgery and trauma populations preferred
- Ideal candidate will be a strong communicator, have ability to work independently and collaboratively, very patient-centric with time and care of patients and place a high emphasis on productivity and efficiency
IU Health offers a value-based compensation package that includes : group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, generous PTO, CME allowance / time off, relocation assistance, and malpractice insurance coverage.
Facility Description
For more than 95 years, has been one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. Each year, Riley Hospital provides compassionate care, support and comfort to more than 300,000 inpatients and outpatients from across Indiana, the nation and the world.
Physicians at Riley Hospital provide comprehensive care, from the routine to the most complex, in every field of pediatric medicine and surgery.
Riley Hospital is nationally ranked as a top children's hospital by U.S. News & World Report,with (including two specialties in the top ten), and is the only nationally ranked children's hospital in Indiana.
Part of Indiana University Health, Riley Hospital enjoys a unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, giving our highly skilled physicians access to innovative treatments using the latest research and technology.
In addition, Riley Hospital is ranked ninth in the nation for NIH Research funding, totaling more than $38.5 million in 2023.
The Children's Clinical Research Center, located at Riley Hospital, is one of the largest pediatric research facilities in the country.
Riley Hospital also offers one of the nation's largest outpatient care facilities for children.
At Riley Hospital for Children, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers.
Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued. With a bold approach to diversity and inclusion, we are the place where many voices and perspectives come together to improve the health of our communities today and in the future.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and / or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Please contact us to request accommodation.
and are EOE / AA Employers, M / F / D.
Community Description
the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure.
Residents of this dynamic city enjoy :
- Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
- Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
- Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
- Top ranked international airport : "Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
- Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
- Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
- Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
- Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation's largest half marathon
- Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis , Louisville , and Cincinnati