Position Description

Looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our Pediatric Hospital Medicine team. In this role, you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team providing high-quality, family-centered care to acutely ill children. From managing common childhood illnesses to coordinating care for complex medical conditions, you will act as a clinical leader in the pediatric inpatient setting, ensuring every patient receives evidence-based treatment in a supportive environment.

Major/Essential Functions

Key Responsibilities:

• Clinical Management: Conduct comprehensive physical exams, develop differential diagnoses, and implement treatment plans for pediatric patients admitted to the hospital.
• Collaborative Care: Work closely with attending physicians, sub-specialists, nursing staff, and social workers to coordinate seamless transitions and discharges.
• Diagnostics: Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, imaging).
• Patient Advocacy: Provide education and support to patients and their families, ensuring they are active participants in the plan of care.
• Quality Improvement: Participate in hospital committees, peer reviews, and clinical research to improve pediatric outcomes and safety.