Kids Are Our Everything.
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Department
10177 SNVMC Neonatology
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Pay Range
$116,646.40 - $194,417.60
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About the Role:Ā Ā
Critical Care Advanced Practice Providers (APP) are Nurse Practitioners (NP) or Physician Assistants (PA).
The critical care APP is credentialed by the medical staff and functions within their scope of practice in their jurisdictional area and in accordance with organizational medical staff bylaws. They are responsible for providing evidenced-based care for the management of patients, including assessment, implementation and evaluation of a detailed plan of care, which incorporates diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. The APP demonstrates competency in providing age-appropriate care to patients as defined by certification and training and provides family centered care to meet family needs, including psychological support, education and discharge planning in conjunction with other related disciplines.
The critical care APP initiates, participates and collaborates with critical care divisional and organizational multi-disciplinary staff to provide and support evidence-based education, quality improvement and research. They participate in professional and organizational activities that contribute to improving patient care, the scientific knowledge base of advanced practice, program operation, and individual professional development. The critical care APP provides leadership within their respective clinical area through participation in division projects and mentorship of others. They contribute to department and organization wide initiatives, representing advanced practice and promoting the role of the advanced practice provider.
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WhatĀ YouāllĀ Bring:Ā Ā
Minimum EducationĀ
Master's Degree Nurse PractitionerĀ
Master's or Doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program and eligibility for medical staff credentialingĀ required.Ā
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Physician AssistantĀ
Masterās or Doctoral degreeĀ ofĀ Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program and eligibility for medical staff credentialingĀ required.Ā
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Clinical Nurse SpecialistĀ
Masterās or Doctorate degree in the clinical specialty area in which they practice from an accredited program and eligibility for medical staff credentialingĀ required.Ā
(Required)Ā
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Minimum Work ExperienceĀ
0 years Minimum of 0 years of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (Required)Ā
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Required Skills/KnowledgeĀ
Strong knowledge of clinical specialty and services.Ā
Demonstrates clinical leadership skills.Ā
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ā
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Required Licenses and CertificationsĀ Ā
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Nurse PractitionerĀ
1. Licensure in the state(s) of clinical practiceĀ
2. CDS in state(s) of clinical practiceĀ
3. DEA (Required)Ā
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Physician AssistantĀ
1. Licensure in the state(s) of clinical practiceĀ
2. CDS in state(s) of clinical practiceĀ
3. DEAĀ
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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Clinical Nurse SpecialistĀ
1. Licensure in the state(s) of clinical practiceĀ
If prescribing controlled substances:Ā
2. CDS in state(s) of clinical practiceĀ
3. DEAĀ
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Nurse PractitionerĀ
1. Active national certification with governing body such as PNCB, ANCC, or AANPCBĀ
2. BLS certificationĀ
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Physician AssistantĀ
1. Active national certification with NCCPAĀ
2. BLS certifiedĀ
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Functional AccountabilitiesĀ
ClinicalĀ Ā
Assesses, diagnoses, andĀ monitorsĀ clinicalĀ status of each patientĀ utilizingĀ evidenced based practice and medical knowledge.Ā
Develops appropriateĀ plan of care.Ā
Writes patient care orders, prescribes therapy, and provides necessary home care orders as needed.Ā
IdentifiesĀ significant changes in patient status using physicalĀ exam, lab values, diagnostic tests, and patient/family input.Ā
Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings.Ā
Performs procedures as needed after obtainingĀ appropriate credentialing.Ā
Participates in and/ orĀ leadsĀ multidisciplinary patient care.Ā
IsĀ a clinical resource forĀ patient,Ā parentsĀ and the interdisciplinary team.Ā
Appropriately communicates and escalatesĀ clinical/administrativeĀ issues.Ā
Collaborates with nursing, medicine, and other members of the healthcare team to regularly ensure quality patient care.Ā
AdministrativeĀ
Serves as a clinical preceptor to NP,Ā CNSĀ or PA students.Ā
Acts as a clinical resource for staff in patient care issues.Ā
Provides formal/informal educationalĀ presentationĀ to staffĀ onĀ areas of expertise.Ā
Participates andĀ leadsĀ quality improvement initiatives in their department.Ā
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BenefitsĀ ThatĀ SupportĀ You:Ā
Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, prescription, infertility, and transgender health services.Ā
Generous paid time off, including vacation accrual from day one, sick leave, holidays, and a personal day.Ā
Financial wellness support, including a 401(k) plan and healthcare and dependent care spending accounts.Ā
Employer-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage, with optional supplemental plans.Ā
AdditionalĀ perks, including tuitionĀ assistance, fitness resources, employeeĀ assistance, commuter benefits, and more.Ā
WhyĀ Join Us:Ā
Nationally Recognized Excellence ā Consistently ranked among the Top 10 Childrenās Hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.Ā
Leading Pediatric Care ā One of the largest and most comprehensive childrenās hospitals in the country, offering nationally ranked specialties andĀ cutting-edgeĀ treatments.Ā
Innovation & Research ā A premier academic medical center with a strong commitment to pediatric research, education, and advancing the future of child health.Ā
Mission-Driven Culture ā Dedicated to providing family-centered care while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment for clinical teams.Ā
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The disclosed salary range includes the minimum and maximum rates within which Childrenās National believes an individualās base pay rate will fall for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the maximum of the pay range. The exact pay rate for this position will be based on a variety of factors in alignment with the Childrenās National compensation philosophy. These factors are legitimate and non-discriminatory including, but not limited to, the current market conditions; organizational needs; the individualās combination of prior work experience, level of education, knowledge, skills, and other qualifications. Childrenās National is committed to providing a fair and competitive total rewards package to each of our employees. This base salary range does not include our comprehensive benefits package or any additional compensation for which this position may be eligible.
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Childrens National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The āKnow Your Rightsā poster is available here: and the pay transparency policy is available here:Ā Know Your RightsPay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster.
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Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a ādrug-freeā work environment: a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances, by all staff (management, employees and contractors). Though recreational and medical marijuana are now legal in the District of Columbia, Children's National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug-free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.
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