Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner
New Orleans, LA, 70121, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
- Pediatric CVICU
- Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care
The Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner role involves providing specialized pediatric cardiac critical care in a hospital CVICU setting, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and managing patient admissions and calls. The position requires board certification, relevant licensure, and certifications such as BLS and PALS, with shifts covering day and night schedules. This locum tenens opportunity is based in New Orleans, offering short-term coverage in a high-acuity pediatric environment.
Are you a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in New Orleans, LA might be the perfect fit for you!
Opportunity Highlights- Schedule: Pediatric CVICU Day time: M-F 7am-8pm (includes hand off time), Sat & Sun 7am-8pm (includes hand off time), 4-7 shifts consecutively. Pediatric CVICU Night time: M-F 5pm-8am (includes hand off time), Sat & Sun 7pm-8am (includes hand off time), maximum 4 shifts consecutively
- Job Setting: Hospital
- Types of Cases: Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care only. Work directly with a Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist. Responsible for new admissions, rounding with a multidisciplinary team, taking frontline calls. May be asked to cover cardiology patients on the pediatric acute floor (usually 2-5 patients). Up to 16 patients per shift
- Credentialing: 90 days
- Board Certified/Board Eligible: Board Certified required
- Certifications: BLS, PALS
- Licensure: Fellowship required. Compact License accepted.
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