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The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive primary care for patients from birth to 21 years, including well-care and management of acute and chronic conditions. They collaborate with a pediatric care team and participate in quality improvement and primary care research initiatives.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be a licensed Nurse Practitioner with advanced formal education and clinical experience in pediatric care. The role requires the ability to handle on-call responsibilities, including evenings and weekends.
postgraduate degreePatient AdvocacyClinical CollaborationChronic Condition ManagementPediatric CareMental Health ScreeningVaccine CounselingAcute Illness EvaluationDevelopmental SurveillanceQuality Improvement Research
Job description
Facility
PAD
Englewood
Department:
APPs -
Melissa
King,
Lisa
Ziemnik,
Jonathan
Thackeray
Schedule:
Full time
Hours: 40
Job
Details:
Department
Specific
Job
Details: The NP will practice to the full extent of his or her licensure and education under direction of the division chief and in collaboration with the service line director. During day to day operations there will be general clinical collaboration by the pediatrician in the practice team. The NP serves as a clinical provider who utilizes his or her knowledge and procedural skills obtained from advanced formal education and clinical experience to promote optimum care of patients and families with acute and chronic issues. The NP with the support of the practice care team will use these skills to develop long standing relationships with families to provide well care, developmental surveillance, appropriate counselling on vaccines, mental health screenings, evaluations for acute illness, and management of chronic conditions. The NP sees patients from birth to 21 years of age. As an active member of the care team the NP will be expected to work together with the team to meet the needs of the patients, this includes evening, weekend, and after hours “on call” responsibilities. Additional NP activities will include professional and staff development, quality improvement research, and primary care-based research initiatives. The NP acts as a voice of the patient/family within the health systems to advocate for the medical needs of the patient and family. At Dayton Children's, we believe that each moment counts with our patients, families, and with each other. We are moving at a fast pace and are looking for the right talent for our team at Dayton Children's. We want people who embody our values and want to become a part of the Dayton Children's difference. If this is you, apply today!
Our values: We commit to safety - We ensure every action and decision prioritizes the safety of patients, families, and employees. We serve with compassion - We bring generosity, empathy, and kindness to all interactions. We own every moment - We take pride in everything we do. We’re better together - We collaborate, communicate, and support one another to deliver optimal care. We innovate with purpose - We adapt and change to improve pediatric care, for today and tomorrow. We value and respect each person - We create an inclusive space where everyone feels welcome and respected. Dayton Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or based on age, color, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or transgender status.
