Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner 8.1 Work-LifeNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

University Hospitals Urgent Care is redefining the urgent care experience through patient-focused service, high-quality care, and a commitment to the communities we serve. We are growing our network and looking for passionate healthcare professionals who want to make a meaningful difference—one patient at a time.

We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a provider with a strong pediatric clinical background who enjoys caring for children, adolescents, and young adults in a fast-paced urgent care environment.

About the Role

The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner will provide high-quality, age-appropriate care to patients ages 0–26, with a primary focus on pediatric and adolescent patients.

While the majority of your patient population will be pediatric, you will also evaluate and treat patients across the full 0–26 age range, including work-related injuries and occupational medicine visits when applicable.

You will work closely with the center physicians and serve as a clinical resource for pediatric care, helping us provide an exceptional experience for our youngest patients and their families.

A role with University Hospitals Urgent Care would be more than a career; it's an opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. To provide uncompromising care one patient at a time.

So, we would like to invite you to be part of something bigger, to contribute to a purposeful endeavor that goes beyond the ordinary. Your skills and passion are not just valued - they are essential to our collective success!

The perks of being a University Hospitals Urgent Care team member:

  • We are hiring Providers for FT (30 or 36 hours) and PT (24 hours) schedules ONLY. At this time, we do NOT have opportunities for PRN/Per Diem and are NOT hiring new graduates.
  • Life/Work Balance - We offer a flexible 3-day/12-hour week/8am-8pm schedule for FT status. No overnight shifts required!
  • FT status + Benefits start at ONLY 30 hours per week!
  • Competitive Compensation Package + Bonus Plan
  • CME Allowance + Paid Time Off
  • Fully covered malpractice including tail coverage
  • Competitive benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance and MORE
  • Matching 401K plan
  • Career Growth opportunities

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients ages 0–26, with an emphasis on pediatric and adolescent care.
  • Provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a busy urgent care setting.
  • Perform procedures within your scope of practice, including:
  • Suturing
  • Incision and drainage of abscesses
  • Splinting
  • Foreign body removal
  • Apply age-appropriate techniques and comfort measures when treating pediatric patients.
  • Read and interpret diagnostic studies, including X-rays and EKGs.
  • Educate patients, families, and team members regarding care, treatment plans, and health management.
  • Maintain accurate, complete, and timely medical documentation.
  • Ensure appropriate communication and documentation to support quality patient care and reimbursement.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other members of the center team to provide efficient, high-quality care.
  • Participate in center meetings, operational activities, and professional development opportunities.
  • Maintain required certifications and specialty training.
  • Travel to other University Hospitals Urgent Care centers as needed to support business needs.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) license
  • 5+ years of pediatric clinical experience preferred
  • Active medical license in the state of practice or ability to obtain

licensure

  • Current DEA registration
  • Current BLS and PALS certifications
  • Strong clinical experience with pediatric patients
  • Experience performing procedures such as suturing and incision/drainage
  • Experience interpreting X-rays and EKGs
  • Ability to meet University Hospitals Urgent Care credentialing requirements
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative clinical team
  • Willingness to travel to other centers as needed

The Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for someone who brings more than clinical expertise. The right

person will:

  • Have a positive, patient-focused attitude.
  • Truly enjoy working with children and their families.
  • Go the extra mile to create an exceptional patient experience.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, providers, and staff.
  • Be willing to support and mentor the center team.
  • Take pride in delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
  • Want to make a positive impact in the communities we serve.
  • Bring energy, teamwork, and a genuine desire to serve others.

Why University Hospitals Urgent Care?

At University Hospitals Urgent Care, we believe urgent care can be more than a quick stop for medical treatment. We’re creating an experience where patients feel cared for, team members feel valued, and providers have the opportunity to make a real difference in their communities.

If you’re an experienced Pediatric NP looking for an opportunity where you can use your clinical expertise, make a difference for children and families, and be part of a growing organization, we’d love to hear from you.

Join University Hospitals Urgent Care and help us provide uncompromising care—one patient at a time.

#INDMISC

Key Responsibilities

The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients aged 0-26 in a fast-paced urgent care setting. They will perform clinical procedures, interpret diagnostic studies, and collaborate with the medical team to provide high-quality, compassionate care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner license, current DEA registration, and active BLS/PALS certifications. A minimum of 5 years of pediatric clinical experience is preferred, along with proficiency in urgent care procedures.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

X-ray interpretationEKG interpretationPatient educationClinical collaborationEvidence-based practice

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Nurse Practitioner at University Hospitals Urgent Care a 8.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Pediatrics (NP) — ranked against 233 active Pediatrics (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Pediatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 62% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 8.1
Among the best 10% of Pediatrics (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 233 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights

Living in Willoughby

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$248k
Typical market rent
$1,450/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About University Hospitals Urgent Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Cleveland, OH
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible 3-day/12-hour week
No overnight shifts
CME Allowance
Paid Time Off
Fully covered malpractice including tail coverage
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Matching 401K plan
Career Growth opportunities