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VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner

VieMed Healthcare Staffing, New Orleans

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Join Our Team as a Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology & Pediatrics: Make a Difference in Critical Care Settings
Are you a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with specialized experience in pediatric cardiology and critical care? We are seeking highly skilled professionals to provide exceptional care in pediatric cardiac intensive care units (CVICU). This is a unique opportunity to contribute to life-saving patient outcomes, collaborate with leading specialists, and advance your career in a dynamic healthcare environment.
In this role, you will work directly with Pediatric and Pediatric Cardiac Intensivists, managing critical cases, participating in multidisciplinary rounds, and overseeing new admissions. Your expertise will ensure that patients receive the highest standard of care in a fast-paced, rewarding setting. The position offers both day and night shifts, with opportunities for extended assignments, providing flexibility and stability in your work schedule.
Required Skills:
  • Valid Nurse Practitioner licensure with Pediatric Advanced Certification (PNP-AC)
  • Proven experience in pediatric cardiac critical care or CVICU settings
  • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to work under pressure in high-stakes environments

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Prior experience covering pediatric cardiac floor patients
  • Bilingual capabilities
  • Advanced skills in complex patient management and family communication

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Master s Degree or higher in Nursing from an accredited program
  • Minimum of 2 years of pediatric critical care experience, specifically in cardiac ICU settings
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications

Other Requirements:
  • Valid state licensure and certifications applicable to pediatric critical care
  • Willingness to work both day and night shifts, including weekends
  • Reliability for consecutive shifts as scheduled (up to 7 days for day shifts, up to 4 for nights)
  • Ability to travel for licensure or certification renewals if necessary

This position offers an attractive hourly pay rate of $1.00, complemented by comprehensive benefits including competitive pay packages, weekly direct deposit payments, robust medical coverage (W-2), referral bonuses, paid sick leave, and reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and related expenses. Our dedicated support team is committed to your success every step of the way.
If you are a passionate pediatric cardiac nurse practitioner seeking to elevate your career and impact patient lives profoundly, we encourage you to apply now. Take the next step toward a rewarding professional journey with VHS.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply