Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Trainee
Nemours Children's Health
About the Role
Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Trainee for its Cardiac Center in Wilmington, DE. This role involves functioning as a learner and in a supportive capacity within the cardiac intensive care unit and cardiac step-down unit.
Key Responsibilities
- Function as a learner and in a supportive role in the cardiac intensive care unit and cardiac step-down unit.
- Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
- Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills in all phases of practice.
- Gain mentored clinical practice experiences in the acute care setting.
- Progress from a learner status to a credentialed member of the Interdisciplinary team within six months of the start date.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program graduate OR Physician Assistant program graduate.
- Must attain national certification as a pediatric acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
- Once Certified, the following licensure must be completed by 4 months:
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: Compact State RN license, DE APRN License, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA.
- Physician Assistant: DE State Licensure, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA.
Qualifications
- Graduate of a pediatric nurse practitioner or physician assistant program.
- Ability to attain national certification as a pediatric acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant.