Inpatient Peds- Nights- PRN- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Columbus

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STOP – if you are currently employed at Piedmont Healthcare, please click the “Current Employee” button above to submit your application. Inpatient Peds- Nights- PRN- Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant- Columbus Responsibilities: Advanced Practice Provider – Inpatient Medical Piedmont Healthcare is recruiting for a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Piedmont Columbus Children’s Hospital as a PRN provider. In this role you will: • Examine, evaluate, and treat patients with serious medical conditions, illness or injuries on the general pediatrics floor as well as our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. • Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations and record data in patient’s medical record. • Evaluate and treat patients to achieve optimal patient care. • Collaborate with the on-call physician for the overnight care of the pediatric patient with the physician on call for urgent needs. • Collaborate with the care team on the floor and the PICU to oversee and participate on care of the general and intensive pediatric patient. • Ability to handle cross cover calls and assist with admissions. • Communicate clearly the plan of care to the patient’s family or caregivers as needed about the pediatric patient’s condition or treatment plan. • Provide overnight care supporting admissions from the Pediatric Emergency Room, the General Pediatric floor and/or the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. • Initiate and/or assist in bedside procedures as directed by the physician to facilitate and expedite patient care. Piedmont Benefits: • Competitive compensation • EPIC • Quality, Service and Reputation Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications 2-3 years of Pediatric or PICU experience with a high degree of clinical judgment Minimum Qualifications Masters, Bachelors Degree from an Accredited PA program and National Board Certification –or- Licensed as a Nurse and approved to practice as a NP by State of Georgia with National Certification Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Med. Group