Job Responsibilities
The APP-Peds Acute provides healthcare to pediatric patients with an emphasis on disease prevention, health promotion, health maintenance, and supportive care. The APP-Peds Acute works independently, as well as collaboratively, to diagnose, prescribe treatment, manage and evaluate patient care. The APP-Peds Acute functions as an educator, healthcare resource, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate. Required: Collaborative/Supervisory Agreement as required and in alignment with state and board regulatory statutes; Valid DEA number and KASPER registration if prescribing controlled substances; Maintains appropriate scope of practice within population.
Qualifications
Required: Master Degree in Nursing, National Nurse Practitioner (NNP) AND Nurse Practitioner (NP) AND Registered Nurse (RN) Desired: Doctorate Degree in Nursing Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law