Boston Children's Hospital
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, MICU (40 hr)
Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
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Boston Children's Hospital Position Summary/Department Summary: Our 22-bed MICU at Boston Children's Hospital is dedicated to providing exceptional care for patients spanning the age continuum. We manage a wide range of diagnoses, including respiratory failure and complex respiratory disease progression, septic shock, heart failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, metabolic crises, post-lung transplant care, and patients with chronic medical complexity. Join a compassionate and highly skilled team that values personalized care and the power of multidisciplinary collaboration to deliver the best outcomes for our patients and their families. We are a close-knit group committed to empowering autonomous practice in our nurse practitioners to actively participate in bedside care and make crucial management decisions. Key Responsibilities
Providing front-line care and coordination for complex, critically ill patients in the MICU, including assessment, diagnosis, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, bedside procedures, and family-centered care. Collaborating and consulting with acute care providers and interdisciplinary team members on all assigned inpatients during daily rounds. Managing assigned patients throughout the course of the day. Participating in ongoing research and quality improvement initiatives. Facilitating patient/family and multidisciplinary team education. Working 40 hours per week, rotating day/night shifts and a maximum of every third weekend. Education
Minimum Qualifications
A Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies. Experience
A minimum of 2 years of Pediatric ICU experience. 1-2 years of Pediatric acute care NP or PA experience is preferred; new graduates will also be considered with previous ICU experience. Licensure/Certifications
Massachusetts licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (PNP or FNP) or Physician Assistant. Sign-on bonus of $5,000 for full-time 40 hours (for those who have not worked at BCH in the past 2 years). Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and benefits including flexible schedules, health/vision/dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous paid time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts, and discounted rates on T-passes. Seniority level
Not Applicable Employment type
Full-time Job function
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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, MICU (40 hr)
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Boston Children's Hospital Position Summary/Department Summary: Our 22-bed MICU at Boston Children's Hospital is dedicated to providing exceptional care for patients spanning the age continuum. We manage a wide range of diagnoses, including respiratory failure and complex respiratory disease progression, septic shock, heart failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, metabolic crises, post-lung transplant care, and patients with chronic medical complexity. Join a compassionate and highly skilled team that values personalized care and the power of multidisciplinary collaboration to deliver the best outcomes for our patients and their families. We are a close-knit group committed to empowering autonomous practice in our nurse practitioners to actively participate in bedside care and make crucial management decisions. Key Responsibilities
Providing front-line care and coordination for complex, critically ill patients in the MICU, including assessment, diagnosis, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, bedside procedures, and family-centered care. Collaborating and consulting with acute care providers and interdisciplinary team members on all assigned inpatients during daily rounds. Managing assigned patients throughout the course of the day. Participating in ongoing research and quality improvement initiatives. Facilitating patient/family and multidisciplinary team education. Working 40 hours per week, rotating day/night shifts and a maximum of every third weekend. Education
Minimum Qualifications
A Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies. Experience
A minimum of 2 years of Pediatric ICU experience. 1-2 years of Pediatric acute care NP or PA experience is preferred; new graduates will also be considered with previous ICU experience. Licensure/Certifications
Massachusetts licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (PNP or FNP) or Physician Assistant. Sign-on bonus of $5,000 for full-time 40 hours (for those who have not worked at BCH in the past 2 years). Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and benefits including flexible schedules, health/vision/dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous paid time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts, and discounted rates on T-passes. Seniority level
Not Applicable Employment type
Full-time Job function
Other Industries: Hospitals and Health Care, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Research Services
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