Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pediatric Critical Care

Duke

1 month ago

United StatesFull TimePrimary Care

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Duke Careers as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pediatric Critical Care in United States. At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Key Responsibilities

will care for patients in the Pediatric Intensive Care unit (PICU), Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care unit (PCICU), and Pediatric Progressive Care Unit (PPCU).

provide care for an aging pediatric patient beyond the age of 21 with a pediatric condition for a limited pe.

provide critical care management on the Rapid Response and Code blue teams.

provide leadership in clinical area of expertise and in meeting organizational goals Able to navigate the Ho.

Requirements

AC/PC. FNPs and PNP

PCs are not being considered for this position. PA: PA

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Duke Careers as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pediatric Critical Care.

Key Skills

Pediatric Critical CareNurse PractitionerPhysician AssistantCritical IllnessAcute CareComplex IllnessPICUPCICUPPCURapid ResponseCode BluePhysiologyPathophysiologyPharmacologyDecision MakingConsultation

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Position Insights

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Primary Care position at Duke Careers is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric Critical Care, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Critical Illness, Acute Care, Complex Illness, PICU, PCICU. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides direct patient care services for critically ill pediatric patients aged 0-21 across various settings including the PICU, PCICU, and PPCU, while also participating in Rapid Response and Code blue teams. The APP exercises independent decision-making in ass...

Benefits package: Relocation Assistance, Commitment bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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