Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Pediatric - Cardinal Glennon Urgent Care & ED - Full Time

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MO-SSM Health 3878 Pershall Rd

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Pediatric ER/Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - FULL TIME

SSM Health-Cardinal Glennon in St. Louis

We are seeking a certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner who has the proven ability to engage with their medical staff and hospital leadership and who share our dedication to exceptional care and outcomes. Our ideal candidate would possess the following; 

• Rotation between Cardinal Glennon’s ER, South, and North County Urgent Cares 
• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification Required
• 1 Years of Experience preferred 
• Hold and maintain an unrestricted medical license in the state of Missouri 
• Meet the requirements (and become a member) of the Hospital medical staff 
• Strong computer skills and working knowledge of the EPIC EMR

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital is a non-for-profit, 190-bed inpatient and outpatient pediatric medical center. We specialize in neonatology, cardiology, pediatric and fetal surgery, and cancer services. We care for children of all ages from St. Louis, Missouri, Illinois, and from around the world. We also focus on the overall health of our communities in addition to the health of the children living in them. Our love for kids just keeps on growing!

SSM Health is a Catholic non-for-profit health system serving the comprehensive health needs of communities across the Midwest through a robust and fully integrated health care delivery system. Headquartered in St. Louis, SSM Health has care delivery sites in Missouri, Illinois, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin. The health system includes 24 hospitals, more than 300 physician offices, and other outpatient care sites, 10 post-acute facilities, comprehensive home care, and hospice services, a pharmacy benefit company, an insurance company, a technology company, and an Accountable Care Organization.

With more than 10,000 providers and 40,000 employees in four states, SSM Health is one of the largest employers in every community it serves. An early adopter of the electronic health record (EHR), SSM Health is a national leader for the depth of its EHR integration.

Exciting Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Opportunity in St. Louis, MO

Position Highlights:

• Urgent Care Shifts: M-F 3:30pm-11:30pm Sat/Sun 10:30am-10:30pm. Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas Day

• Holiday hours: 12p-6p (New Year’s Day, Easter, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve)

• ER shifts: 7 days a week including all holidays: 9a-9p & 12p-12a

• Must be available for 2 shifts (24 hours) per schedule. 12 hours must be weekend hours.  Weekends include Friday evening shifts (after 1530).
• 12 holiday hours annually. (example; two 12p-6 UC shifts or one 12-hour ED shift)

Job Summary:

In collaboration with a physician(s), provides for the expansion of individualized primary healthcare services by diagnosing and treating certain acute or chronic health conditions. This position is also responsible for coordinating and supervising the activities of the Nurse Practitioners in the specified area.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrates and provides professional nursing care to patients requiring an advanced level of knowledge and management of their nursing care.
• Assess patient of any age presenting for health care and obtains a personal medical history, appropriate physical examination and recording the resulting information. Performs routine therapeutic