Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Emergency Department

Overview

Mass General Brigham is a not‑for‑profit health system that combines patient care, research, teaching, and community service. Salem Hospital, the North Shore’s largest healthcare provider, offers comprehensive care with a commitment to exceptional quality, safety, and kindness. As part of Mass General Brigham, Salem provides patients with access to world‑class specialists through clinical collaborations.

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a licensed provider who is responsible for assessing and managing various patient populations, including those with medical and/or surgical conditions. The NP provides diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, develops plans of care, conducts ongoing evaluations, and may precept a small group of learners.

• Provides direct care, counseling, and education to a designated patient population in ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural settings.
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow‑up based on diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.
• Consistently provides high‑quality and timely documentation, including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes, and discharge summaries.
• Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population.

Education
:
Master’s Degree in Nursing (required). Experience in lieu of a degree is not accepted.

Licenses and Credentials
:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN‑NP – State License) – Generic – HR Only (required).

Experience
: 2 years of licensed nurse practitioner experience (1‑2 years required). 3+ years of pediatric experience in an emergency department or urgent care environment required.

• Pediatric nurse practitioner board certification preferred.
• BLS/PALS certification required.
• Experience with pediatric wound repair/suturing, treatment of orthopedic injuries, incision and drainage, and pediatric mental health.

Remote Type
:
Onsite

Work Location
: 3 Dove Ave, Salem, MA

Scheduled Weekly Hours
: 0 (per diem)

Employee Type
:
Per Diem

Work Shift
:
Evening (United States of America)

Pay Range
: $59.04 – $83.59 / Hourly

3300 Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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