APRN – Peds Pulmonary

• Work Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm, with no weekends; may work some holidays.
• Provide direct clinical services for pediatric patients according to established protocols and evidence-based standards in collaboration with a physician.
• Obtain patient health histories, complete physical examinations, and interpret hemodynamic data.
• Document normal and abnormal findings.
• Order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests.
• Formulate and implement treatment plans for acute and chronic illnesses with the physician.
• Document appropriately in medical records.
• Provide family-centered care.
• Use current research and evidence-based decision‑making in clinical practice.
• Participate in staff education and educate APRN/PA students, residents, and/or fellows.
• Provide leadership and professional interaction within the team.
• Coordinate care and communicate children’s progress with families in person, by telephone, or by email.
• Adhere to policies and procedures.
• Participate in quality improvement or research projects as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program with at least a Master’s in Nursing.
• National Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the specialty of pediatrics.
• May have a certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in either acute or primary care, although primary care is preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred.
• Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
• Curriculum Vitae required.
• Criminal Background Check and pre‑employment screening, including criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification.

Demonstrates expertise in providing direct clinical services to pediatric patients, including conducting physical examinations, interpreting diagnostic tests, and formulating treatment plans. Strong commitment to evidence‑based practice and family‑centered care while participating in staff education and quality improvement initiatives.

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Certification
• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification
• Evidence‑Based Decision‑Making
• Patient Health History Assessment
• Family‑Centered Care

• Physical Examination
• Diagnostic Test Interpretation
• Treatment Plan Formulation
• Hemodynamic Data Interpretation
• Clinical Documentation

• Leadership
• Professional Interaction
• Communication

• Master’s in Nursing
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

• Pediatrics
• Clinical Services
• Quality Improvement
• Patient Care Coordination
• Staff Education