NP / PA - PICU / Critical Care; Acute

Job Description

NP / PA - PICU / Critical Care; Acute

Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters Norfolk, VA

Seeking additional full-time, Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants for a busy, 32-bed multi-disciplinary PICU in the only free-standing children’s hospital in the Commonwealth of Virginia. We partner with the University of Virginia in our Congenital Cardiac Surgery program and care for post-operative cardiac patients as part of our PICU population. Candidates with Cardiac Intensive Care interest, training, or experience are strongly urged to apply.

We have an active ECMO program, a busy Trauma service and all medical and surgical specialties represented. You will be joining the physician-owned, Children’s Specialty Group, PLLC which also serves as the Eastern Virginia Medical School Department of Pediatrics.

Minimum Requirements for Advanced Practice Provider :

• Schedule : Full-time rotating days / nights / weekends
• BLS and PALS certification will be required prior to start date
• Pediatric Nursing Certification Board certificate for CPNP-AC
• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner / PA-C certification required

Children’s Specialty Group

We treat patients from southeastern Virginia to Carolina, which includes roughly 450,000 children and adolescents. CSG is comprised of over 200 board certified or eligible physicians and 80 advanced practice providers to care for patients throughout the area. We are the sole provider of medical specialty care at CHKD, which is the only freestanding children’s hospital in Virginia. CSG is a physician owned group whose mission is to provide direct high-quality healthcare to children and adolescents, train, and conduct research to improve children’s health. We are committed to providing the best value in pediatric healthcare to our patients, payers, the Children’s Health System and referring physicians.

Our southeastern region of Virginia offers access to some of the best beaches in the east coast. We have easy water access, and safe beautiful cities in which to live that provides a vibrant and dynamic lifestyle -ideal for both singles and families alike. The region also offers countless entertainment options, including a myriad of golf courses, recognized art museums, symphony, opera, zoo, and botanical gardens. Hampton Roads has excellent schools as well as several nationally recognized universities. Having the Blue Ridge Mountains to the west, Washington DC to the north, and the Outer Banks to the south – a weekend retreat is only a few hours away!

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