Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Practice Provider (APP))
Core
Provides advanced assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for pediatric patients with chronic, acute, and critical conditions in an orthopedic injury clinic setting.
Role type
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Practice Provider)
Builds
Patient care plans and treatment protocols for orthopedic injuries
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatrics / Orthopedics
Required skills
Pediatric patient assessment, diagnostic testing interpretation, pharmacologic treatment, patient/family education, care documentation, billing code compliance, interprofessional communication, quality improvement strategies
Preferred skills
Orthopedic experience, Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP) certification, ANCC certification, participation in professional nursing organizations
Technologies
Electronic health records, billing systems (ICD-9, CPT codes)
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments, interpret health data to direct care, provide ongoing treatment and education, document care plans and outcomes, complete billing forms, communicate with referring physicians, participate in quality improvement activities
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on clinical provider