Nurse Specialist- Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Core
Delivers patient-family centered care in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, overseeing nurses and allied health staff while performing medical tests, interpreting results, and recommending treatment plans.
Role type
Nurse Specialist (Pediatric Allergy and Immunology)
Builds
Patient care plans, allergy testing protocols, immunotherapy administration, and newborn screening follow-up programs.
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatrics / Allergy and Immunology
Required skills
Medical testing and diagnosis, Laboratory result interpretation, Treatment plan recommendation, Patient counseling, Holistic evaluation, Care improvement implementation, Mentoring healthcare professionals, Medication administration (subcutaneous, IM, IV), Procedure assistance (food/drug challenges, desensitization), Pulmonary function testing, Clinical trial coordination, Newborn screening tracking
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Office software, relevant computer applications
Responsibilities
Perform scratch and ID allergy testing; Mix and administer allergy immunotherapy; Recognize and treat allergic reactions; Coordinate home health care and social services; Collaborate on research study agents and protocol requirements; Track and follow up on statewide newborn screening program.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC