Pediatric Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Miami, United States Kidz Medical Services Full time

Seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to support our busy pediatric pulmonology practice, located on the campus of Nicklaus Children's Hospital. Requires both office and hospital coverage, including weekend call every three weeks. May take Mondays off post-weekend call.

SUMMARY: Under indirect supervision and working interdependently with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers, provides a broad range of nurse practitioner services following established policies and protocols. Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation. Assists physicians with clinical documentation.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Obtains patients' medical histories and performs physical examinations; documents all findings/information.
  • Orders, reads, and evaluates laboratory reports and radiology studies.
  • Performs therapeutic procedures as allowed within scope of practice including but not limited to immunizations, wound care, and injections.
  • Charts all patient transactions in accordance with policies and procedures; writes orders and records progress notes that will be reviewed and countersigned by supervising physician.
  • Develops plans of care based on patient assessment ensuring appropriate follow-up in accordance with established nurse practitioner protocols.
  • Performs daily rounds as required and documents patient care orders
  • Communicates and works with medical staff to ensure coordinated efforts for the provision of high quality medical treatment and patient service.
  • Triages and refers patients for further care based on severity of illness and symptoms.
  • Utilizes written guidelines/protocol for clinical decision making and management.
  • Demonstrates an awareness of and sensitivity to patient/family rights.
  • Applies safety principles as identified by established policy.
  • Participates in continuing education to continually improve skills and abilities and stay abreast of current technologies/practices.
  • Ensures compliance with legal issues including but not limited to patient confidentiality and risk management; ensures compliance with JCAHO, federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Exhibits a high degree of courtesy, tact, and poise when interacting with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Adjusts to fluctuating peaks in patient flow, acuity, and other operational demands while maintaining quality.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing and current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Florida, required OR Graduate of an accredited physician assistant program and licensed by FL medical board.
  • Current BLS certification, PALS certification required.
  • Two to four years related experience or equivalent (PICU and/or CICU experience strongly preferred).
  • Ability to understand and adhere to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
  • Demonstrated competence in reacting to and handling emergencies.
  • Able to work collaboratively with multiple health professionals in a busy and complex environment using tact, diplomacy, and discipline.
  • Strong charting/documentation skills.
  • Commitment to excellence and high standards
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage priorities and workflow
  • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
  • Acute attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds.
  • Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
  • Bilingual skills a plus.
  • Creative, flexible, and innovative team player


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