MICU - Nurse Practitioner, $5,000 sign-on bonus

Company: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Boston
Posted on: February 2, 2025

Job Description:

MICU - Nurse Practitioner, $5,000 sign-on bonus at Boston Children's Hospital summary:
The Nurse Practitioner (APRN) at Boston Children's Hospital's MICU provides critical care and coordination for complex patients, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and collaboration with the healthcare team. Required qualifications include a minimum of 2 years of Pediatric ICU RN experience and certification as a Family or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. This position emphasizes personalized care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and ongoing education in a supportive team environment.
The APRN will be responsible for :

• Providing front-line care and coordination for complex, critically ill patients in the MICU, including assessment, diagnosis, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, bedside procedures, and family-centered care.
• Collaborating and consulting with acute care providers and interdisciplinary team members on all assigned inpatients during daily rounds. Managing assigned patients throughout the course of the day.
• Participating in ongoing research and quality improvement initiatives.
• Facilitating patient/family and multidisciplinary team education.To qualify, you must have:
  • A minimum of 2 years of Pediatric ICU RN experience.
  • 1-2 years of Pediatric acute care NP experience is preferred; new graduate NPs will also be considered.
  • Certified Family or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (FNP or PNP).
  • PALS preferred
  • Availability to work 40 hours per week, rotating day/night shifts, and a maximum of every third weekend.About the Unit:
    Our 22-bed MICU at Boston Children's Hospital is dedicated to providing exceptional care for patients spanning the age continuum. We manage a wide range of diagnoses, including respiratory failure & complex respiratory disease progression, septic shock, heart failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, metabolic crises, post-lung transplant care, and patients with chronic medical complexity. Join a compassionate and highly skilled team that values personalized care and the power of multidisciplinary collaboration to deliver the best outcomes for our patients and their families. We are a close-knit group committed to empowering autonomous practice in our nurse practitioners to actively participate in bedside care and make crucial management decisions.
    
    Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    
    Keywords:
    Nurse Practitioner, MICU, Pediatric ICU, Critical Care, Family Nurse Practitioner, Patient Care, Healthcare Services, Interdisciplinary Team, Boston Children's Hospital, Autonomous Practice
    

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