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Mastersofpediatrics

Advanced Practice Provider Palliative Care

Mastersofpediatrics, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290

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Nemours Children's Health is seeking Advanced Practice Providers to join our Palliative Care Team in Jacksonville, Florida!

Nemours Children's Partners in Advance Care Team (PACT) gives kids with serious illnesses the best days possible. We work with children and families dealing with pain and other challenges from illness or treatment. We provide pain and symptom management, rehabilitation, integrative therapies like healing touch and meditation, creative therapies and pet therapies.

Responsibilities

Provides care to pediatric patients as guided by education, clinical expertise and Scope of Practice Agreement, including ambulatory, inpatient (acute) care, surgical first assist and pre- and post-operative management

Elicits comprehensive or focused/interval health history

Performs complete or interim physical examinations as indicated by the nature of the encounter

Orders, performs, and/or interprets diagnostic or screening tests, including laboratory, radiological or other tests within the APP's scope of practice

Plans interventions including medications, treatments and procedures, and modifies plans based on evaluation of patient response

Initiates, monitors, alters or orders medications related to conditions or illnesses being treated within applicable divisions

What We Offer

Competitive base compensation

Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision

Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match

Licensure, CME and dues allowance

Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

No state income tax in Florida

Qualifications

Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or current certification as Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Florida Licensure as a Physician Assistant required upon hire or Florida Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse required upon hire

Acute or Primary Care Certification acceptable, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner preferred (PNP-PC or PNP-AC) if an Advanced Practice Nurse

BLS required upon hire from the American Heart Association

Prior healthcare/patient care experience strongly preferred

Experience working with Pediatrics or Child Health preferred

Federal DEA registration either active or required upon hire

If you're looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.

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