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Pays $118k-$156k — Nurse Practitioner market median is ~$125k (16 jobs)

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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Pediatric Critical Care (PICU)

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State
Posted 2 days ago

About the Role

Rotating schedule including nights, weekends, holidays. PICU/PCU care. $117.9K-$156.3K. $20K bonus for experienced APPs. Philadelphia, PA.

Join Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as a Pediatric Critical Care NP/PA – $20K Bonus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. SHIFT: Rotating (United States of America) Seeking Breakthrough Makers Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $117.9K - $156.3K
  • Signing bonus: $20,000.
  • $20,000 bonus for experienced APPs
  • Incentive program
  • Health insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Retirement

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill pediatric patients across various intensive care units. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, formulating and managing care plans, performing therapeutic interventions, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies and possess active Pennsylvania state licensure. At least one year of clinical experience is required, with a preference for those having two or more years of ICU or critical care experience.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pediatric critical carePatient assessmentTherapeutic interventionsElectronic medical recordsClinical decision supportPatient safetyMentoringInter-professional collaborationCritical care managementAcute respiratory failure managementTrauma careInfection managementClinical documentationQuality improvementInformation literacy

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

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About Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

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Philadelphia, PA
201-500 employees
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Benefits & Perks

$20,000 bonus for experienced APPs
Incentive program
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement

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