Full Job Description
Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters (Norfolk, Virginia)
Division of Emergency Medicine
The Emergency Department at Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters is part of the region’s only free-standing pediatric hospital and only Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center, the emergency department cares for children presenting after trauma, with medical emergencies, acute and chronic illness. A dedicated team of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses, and emergency technicians care for over 50,000 children per year. The Division of Emergency Medicine is recruiting a pediatric provider (pediatrician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant) interested in joining a dynamic team of providers for a long-term commitment. We currently have a part-time evening position available in the minor care area within the Emergency Department.
Minor Care Area Position
Responsibilities:
The pediatric provider is responsible for the assessment and care of patients presenting with acute illness, asthma exacerbation, mild dehydration, and orthopedic injuries. Upon completion of orientation, the provider is expected to demonstrate competency in incision and drainage; foreign body removal ear, nose, skin; repair of scalp and simple skin laceration. Candidates should possess a strong work ethic and enjoy working with team members to deliver efficient quality patient care.
Hours:
40 hours per month (5pm-1am)
Qualifications: Must have completed an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant program. Minimum of one year experience as a Pediatric Advance Practice Provider. Clinical experience in an Emergency Department, Urgent Care or Critical Care preferred.
*Interested candidates contact Diane Waterhouse CPNP
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
Standard shift:
- Evening shift
Work setting:
- Hospital
- Inpatient
- In-person
Work Location: In person