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3.0/10 work-life score · Above average in Critical Care Medicine (NP) — ranked against 124 active roles in this specialty

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Critical Care Pediatrics/ Cardiac Care Unit

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Critical Care Medicine (NP)Full-Time Full Practice Authority
Posted 5mo ago

About the Role

Pediatric Critical Care APP for Children's Nebraska. Provide care in CCU/PICU. APRN licensure required. Nebraska.

Join Children's Nebraska as a Pediatric Critical Care NP/PA – CCU/PICU in Nebraska.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serves as an advocate for the needs of the children and their families across the health care continuum ensuring the best patient/family experience possible.
  • Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job.
  • Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section.
  • Education Qualifications.

Requirements

  • Previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in pediatrics Preferred Skills and Abilities
  • Satisfy all relevant criteria and qualifications outlined in the Medical Staff Policy on Allied Health Professional, required to be credentialed.
  • Maintains practice agreement with service of specialty, and practices within framework of respective scope of practice.
  • Must be knowledgeable in billing regulation practices to include documentation requirements/CPT coding regulations.

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Work with Children's Nebraska in Nebraska.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSACLSPALSNRPDEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Patient Centered CareEvidence Based CareInterprofessional ApproachHealth StabilizationAcute Illness ManagementChronic Illness ManagementDiagnostic TestingTherapeutic TreatmentsPrescribing MedicationsEvidence Based MedicinePatient SafetyLeadershipPatient AdvocacyCommunication SkillsDetail Oriented

Critical Care Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

In Nebraska, Nurse Practitioner listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$136k across 60 listings, vs ~$138k nationally (15,670 listings).

Nebraska's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Nebraska ranks #2 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

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