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Pediatrics - Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner Job with Atrium Health in Charlotte,
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Pediatrics - Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner Job with Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC
Join Atrium Health, a leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. We invite Acute Care NPs & PAs to join our Pediatric Hospitalist team at Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte, NC. The Pediatric Hospitalist APP provides care for acute and chronically ill hospitalized patients. The schedule includes weekdays, weekends, and holidays. The APP maintains infection control and safety standards and promotes patient-centered communication and care. This position involves starting the day in the newborn nursery with admissions, rounding, and discharges, and assisting the pediatric hospitalist and CHIPS teams in the afternoon and evening with cross-cover and admissions. Flexibility and initiative are essential due to shift variability. Essential Functions:
Perform initial and ongoing medical history, physical exams, and assessments. Record findings and care plans accurately. Perform procedures, including lumbar punctures. Prescribe medications and discharge prescriptions as needed. Order and interpret lab and radiology tests. Develop treatment plans. Document all patient encounters thoroughly. Serve as a clinical resource and role model. Assist in reviewing and developing clinical policies and procedures. Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Must have or be eligible for a DEA license and practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in North Carolina, with prescriptive authority. BLS and PALS from AHA are required, with expiration >90 days from start. NRP from AAP is also required, with expiration >90 days. For Nurse Practitioners: Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing, RN license, and certification in practice area (ACNP, CPNP-AC, or PNP-AC) are required. For Physician Assistants: Graduate from an accredited program and NCCPA certification preferred. About Atrium Health:
Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte provides expert pediatric care in over 30 specialties. Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Children's Hospital, ranked in 10 specialties, and the top children's hospital in North Carolina. We offer competitive pay, benefits, day-one coverage, career growth, and work/life balance. Join us in an inclusive culture that values diversity, innovation, and excellence in healthcare.
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Join Atrium Health, a leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. We invite Acute Care NPs & PAs to join our Pediatric Hospitalist team at Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte, NC. The Pediatric Hospitalist APP provides care for acute and chronically ill hospitalized patients. The schedule includes weekdays, weekends, and holidays. The APP maintains infection control and safety standards and promotes patient-centered communication and care. This position involves starting the day in the newborn nursery with admissions, rounding, and discharges, and assisting the pediatric hospitalist and CHIPS teams in the afternoon and evening with cross-cover and admissions. Flexibility and initiative are essential due to shift variability. Essential Functions:
Perform initial and ongoing medical history, physical exams, and assessments. Record findings and care plans accurately. Perform procedures, including lumbar punctures. Prescribe medications and discharge prescriptions as needed. Order and interpret lab and radiology tests. Develop treatment plans. Document all patient encounters thoroughly. Serve as a clinical resource and role model. Assist in reviewing and developing clinical policies and procedures. Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Must have or be eligible for a DEA license and practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in North Carolina, with prescriptive authority. BLS and PALS from AHA are required, with expiration >90 days from start. NRP from AAP is also required, with expiration >90 days. For Nurse Practitioners: Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing, RN license, and certification in practice area (ACNP, CPNP-AC, or PNP-AC) are required. For Physician Assistants: Graduate from an accredited program and NCCPA certification preferred. About Atrium Health:
Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte provides expert pediatric care in over 30 specialties. Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Children's Hospital, ranked in 10 specialties, and the top children's hospital in North Carolina. We offer competitive pay, benefits, day-one coverage, career growth, and work/life balance. Join us in an inclusive culture that values diversity, innovation, and excellence in healthcare.
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