Developmental Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner

Developmental Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner at Children's Specialty Group summary :

The Developmental Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner role at Children's Specialty Group and Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters focuses on managing developmental and behavioral disorders in children. This position requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans and conduct health screenings for at-risk children. Candidates must possess a current Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner license and have prior developmental pediatric experience, along with access to competitive benefits and educational opportunities.

Children s Specialty Group (CSG) and Children s Hospital of The King s Daughters (CHKD) is seeking a full time Nurse Practitioner to work in the Department of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. You will join our interdisciplinary team of developmental pediatrician, nurse practitioners, psychologists, social workers, educational consultants, and other support staff. In addition to an interdisciplinary NICU follow up clinic and a new autism spectrum disorder clinic, our division coordinates services across Hampton Roads as one of five regional Child Development Centers supported by the Virginia Department of Health.

Responsibilities

In collaboration with the physician, utilize evidence-based protocols to develop an individualized plan of care.

Appropriately manage specific developmental and behavioral disorders including, but not limited to, ADHD, Autism, Behavior Disorders, Learning Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities and medically complex children with developmental delays in collaboration with supervising physician.

Participates in the development and implementation of health screening program for infants, children and adolescents for identification of at risk developmental behavioral problems.

As part of an academic institution, engage in academic activities and have access to outstanding educational opportunities.

Education, Experience and Training

Current license as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner

Developmental Pediatric experience preferred

Current BLS

CSG offers a competitive salary and benefit plan including CEU allowance, medical / dental / vision, short and long-term disability, parental leave, 401K retirement plan with match, and company profit sharing. We also offer provider well-being resources to you and your family.

Keywords :

Nurse Practitioner, Developmental Pediatrics, Child Development, Mental Health, Healthcare, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Behavioral Disorders, Pediatric Healthcare, Team Collaboration