Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Trainee - Cardiac Center
Nemours Children's Health
Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Trainee - Cardiac Center
Nemours Children's Health
Posted 2 days ago
Full Time
Wilmington, Delaware
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The APP trainee will provide supportive care within the cardiac intensive care and step-down units. They will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to progress from a learner to a credentialed provider within six months.
Qualifications
You are a recent graduate of an accredited pediatric nurse practitioner or physician assistant program. You will function as a learner in the cardiac intensive care and step-down units, working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team. You must obtain national certification and complete all required licensure within four months of your start date.
Must Have Skills for ATS
Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant
RN license
APRN License
CSR
DEA
Job Description
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) trainee will function as a learner and in a supportive role in the cardiac intensive care unit and cardiac step-down unit in Wilmington, DE. This provider must work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team and demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills in all phases of practice. Mentored clinical practice experiences will occur in the acute care setting. The APP Trainee will gain experience within a specialty practice and progress from a learner status to a credentialed member of the Interdisciplinary team within six months of their start date.
The candidate must be a graduate of a pediatric nurse practitioner or physician assistant program. The trainee must attain national certification as a pediatric acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
Once certified:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: Compact State RN license, DE APRN License, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA
Physician Assistant: DE State Licensure, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA
Certification and all licensure should be completed by 4 months.
Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.
Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.
Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.
Learn more at Nemours.org.
Nemours Children's Health
Nemours Children's Health is committed to improving the health of children. As a non-profit children’s health organization, we consider the health of every child to be a sacred trust. Through family-centered care in our children’s hospitals and clinics in Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida, as well as world-changing research, education and advocacy, Nemours fulfills the promise of a healthier tomorrow for all children — even those who may never enter our doors. Nemours began more than 80 years ago with the vision of Alfred I. duPont to improve the lives of children and to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. Today, through our children’s hospitals and health system, we directly care for 250,000 children annually in Delaware Valley and Florida, including families who travel from across the country and world to see our specialists — treating every child as we would our own. We also reach beyond the walls of our hospitals and clinics to be a voice for children on a national and international level, and to lead the way in prevention, intervention, education, and research. Nemours is growing to better serve the children and families in our care. We have 1.1 million square feet of space currently devoted to providing children’s healthcare or under construction, all designed with significant input and advice from our patients and families.
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