Advanced Reg Nurse Practitioner - NICU
University of Iowa

Within the UI Stead Family Department of Pediatrics, ARNP will provide direct patient care, including diagnostic and therapeutic services, to children and adolescents through a general pediatrics outpatient setting. In accordance with scope of practice as outlined by applicable state law, regulations, institutional policies and practice agreements, the position will independently conduct comprehensive medical, psychosocial, and developmental health history, physical assessments, establish diagnoses, and develop treatment plans as needed. This position will be required to work Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm.

Duties to include:

• Obtains and documents a comprehensive medical, psychosocial, and developmental health history; performs and documents complete, system-focused, or symptom-specific physical examination, assessment, and plan of care.

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate health care for patients in general pediatric outpatient clinics.

• Arranges appropriate follow-up and consultation as needed in the outpatient setting.

• Orders, performs, interprets, and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated.

• Utilizes evidence-based, approved practice protocols in planning and implementing care.

• Provide education and serve as a resource for nursing staff, external agencies, community, and other health professionals.

• Participates in departmental educational conferences and clinical care meetings.

• Accurately and appropriately complete documentation of patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR) and other records for compliance, billing, and other regulatory standards.

• Acquire and maintain clinical competency and expertise in general pediatrics.

• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as requested/assigned.

For a full job description, please email pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu.

Education Requirements

• A Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing is required.

Experience Requirements

• Current certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care (PNP-PC).
• Current ARNP license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa is required.
• Demonstrated experience in the clinical care of pediatrics.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with indirect supervision, have critical thinking/problem solving skills, and has attention to detail.
• Demonstrated experience working effectively in a welcoming and respectful workplace environment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Federal DEA license.

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in ambulatory care.

In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission:

• Resume

• Cover Letter

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.

For additional questions, please contact pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

Additional Information

• Classification Title: Advanced Reg Nurse Prac
• Appointment Type: SEIU
• Schedule: Full-time
• Work Modality Options: On Campus

Compensation

• Pay Level: 11

Contact Information

• Organization: Healthcare
• Contact Name: Natasha Johnson
• Contact Email: pedsuichildrenshr@healthcare.uiowa.edu

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