Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Heart Center Fellowship

Duke Health

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimePrimary Care

Practice Authority in

Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Duke Health as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Heart Center Fellowship 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

care staff and provide one

one as well as formal education as needed. Assess educational needs of the patients / families and provide culturally sensitive patient/family education interventions as indicated. Use non

technical language when educating patients and families. Document all pre and post

based decision

Requirements

as designated by the NC Medical Board and/or NC Nursing Board.

Maintain professional certification.

Enhance the body of knowledge in area of specialization through written publications, oral presentations, posters, continuing education, etc.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

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

Apply to join Duke Health as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Heart Center Fellowship.

Key Skills

Pediatric Cardiac Intensive CarePatient Care ServicesDiagnostic ProceduresTherapeutic ProceduresEvidence-Based MedicinePractice ManagementVerbal CommunicationClinical AssessmentPostoperative ManagementPatient EducationClinical ResearchQuality ImprovementEthical Decision-MakingCritical ThinkingProblem-SolvingPrescriptive Authority

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Position Insights

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Primary Care position at Duke Health 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 Cardiac Intensive Care, Patient Care Services, Diagnostic Procedures, Therapeutic Procedures, Evidence-Based Medicine, Practice Management, Verbal Communication, Clinical Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The fellow will rotate through clinical settings in the pediatric heart center, providing direct patient care for congenital heart, surgical, and medically ill pediatric heart center patients from birth to young adults. Responsibilities include performing physical exams, ordering diagnostics, prescr...

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