DirectShifts
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dedicated pediatric team in Atlanta, GA . In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive healthcare to infants, children, and adolescents, focusing on preventive care, health education, and the management of acute and chronic illnesses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of pediatric patients, including history taking, physical examinations, and developmental screenings.
- Diagnose and manage a variety of pediatric conditions, including acute illnesses, chronic diseases, and developmental disorders.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, collaborating with pediatricians and other healthcare professionals as needed.
- Provide immunizations, well-child visits, and health screenings, ensuring adherence to established guidelines.
- Educate patients and their families about health maintenance, disease prevention, and management of ongoing health issues.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary, providing follow-up care and referrals when needed.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards and institutional policies.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of pediatric care protocols.
Qualifications:
- Active NP license in the state of Georgia
- 1 to 2 years of pediatrics experience (preferred)
- Active DEA
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients.
- Access to a supportive and collaborative team.