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Boston Children's Hospital

Nurse Practitioner or PA, Trauma Center (25 hrs)

Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


This Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for:Consulting and collaborating with care providers and interdisciplinary team members during daily rounds. Managing assigned patients throughout the course of the day.Participating in development and implementation of patient’s plan of care with patient’s attending physician, consulting physicians and other members of the patient’s healthcare team.Obtaining relevant history and performing physical exams in the Emergency Department, during the inpatient stay, and clinic visits as indicated.Ordering and interpreting labs and diagnostic tests within the guideline of practice and in collaboration with the physician.Coordinating the care of multiple consults services for multi-system trauma patients.Participating in ongoing research and quality improvement initiatives, as well as facilitating patient/family and multidisciplinary team education.Active participation in department meetings and hospital committees.Contributing to the ongoing education and professional development of nurses, physicians and other healthcare providers in the area of pediatric trauma.Responding to outpatient calls from families as needed.Participating in the Trauma Performance Improvement process (PIPS).Working 25 hours/week day shifts. (No weekends or holidays)To qualify, you must have:A minimum of 2 years inpatient pediatric experience, surgical or critical care experience preferred. 1+ year of Pediatric NP experience preferredWill consider new graduate NP with recent pediatric inpatient surgical or critical care RN experiencePediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)Master’s degree with current NP license**Sign-on bonus of $3,125.00 for part-time (25 hours) NP hires (who have not worked at BCH in the past 2 years.)Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Nurse Practitioner or PA, Trauma Center (25 hrs) at Boston Children's Hospital summary:The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive care for trauma patients at the Trauma Center, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and overseeing patient management. Responsibilities include conducting physical exams, interpreting diagnostic tests, and participating in quality improvement initiatives while ensuring effective communication with families and healthcare team members. This position requires a minimum of two years of inpatient pediatric experience and flexible scheduling with no weekend or holiday shifts.

Keywords:Nurse Practitioner, Trauma Center, Pediatric Care, Healthcare, Patient Management, Emergency Department, Clinical Collaboration, Quality Improvement, Diagnostic Testing, Inpatient Care