Advanced Practice Provider Orthopedics

The Department of Orthopedics and Advanced Practice Nursing is seeking an APRN to our Orthopaedic APP team in Wilmington Delaware.

Key Responsibilities


* Responsible for collaborative medical management and orthopedic surgical care of pediatric patients.


* Responsible for communicating with families and coordinating care across multiple specialties for both the hospital and outpatient setting.


* Practices collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers to provide high quality health care to children.


* Performs ongoing assessment and evaluation of patient progress and revision of interdisciplinary plan of care.


* May use prescriptive authority if appropriately credentialed to do so.


* Identifies patient/family need for further resources and initiates appropriate referrals.


* Evaluates compliance with the prescribed treatment regimen through telephone calls, family/patient assessments and outpatient visits as needed.

What We Offer


* Nemours offers its Associates a competitive salary and a robust benefits package that includes health/life/dental/vision for Associates and their dependents


* a wellness program


* CME days and dollars


* 403(b) with employer match


* licensure and dues allowance after hire


* tuition reimbursement


* adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave

Qualifications


* MSN required


* Three years of related clinical experience preferred


* Active Delaware (or compact state) Registered Nurse Licensure required


* Active Delaware Advanced Practice Nurse Licensure, with prescriptive authority required


* Delaware Controlled Substance Registration (CSR)


* Federal DEA registration with Delaware Address


* Current AHA Healthcare Provider (HCP) Certification required


* Pennsylvania Advanced Practice Nurse Licensure, with prescriptive authority required within 6 months of hire


* Current Pediatric Acute Care APRN Certification

If you're looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.

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