Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Wachendorf Staffing LLC-
Memphis, TN, US
Full-time
Job Description
Job Description
About the Position :
The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) specializes in caring for newborns, infants, toddlers, adolescents and young adults.
PNPs focus on child care and the prevention or management of common pediatric acute illnesses and chronic conditions. This position serves as an integral member of our multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide quality evidence-based care to patients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Diagnose and treat new and existing patients while focusing on wellness and preventive medicine to minimize health concerns
- Collaborate with Physicians and other medical personnel when needed
- Help to form treatment plans and educational information about specific conditions related to child growth and development
- Prescribe medication and order immunizations
- Follow all clinical and employee protocols
- Prescribes medications and other treatments
- Complete all notes in the patient’s EMR to indicate the patient's medical status and treatment procedures performed
- Performs other duties that will aid in the quality care of the patient
Experience, Certification, License, and Skills :
- Current, unrestricted Pediatric Nurse Practitioner license in TN
- Prior experience as APRN or PA in / diabetes and obesity management Internal or Family Medicine or Primary Care with a focus on chronic conditions is preferred
- Strong medical background and a desire to support growing multi-specialty and multidisciplinary group
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Committed to providing compassionate and patient-centered care
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Ability to use an exceptional team-based approach in all aspects of clinical duties
- Nurse Practitioner certification a plus (Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care or Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care)
Benefits :
- 401(k) matching
- Dental Insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty :
- Endocrinology
- Internal Medicine
- Pediatrics
Work Location : Onsite / In-Person Memphis, TN 38115
7 days ago