Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) | Los Angeles, CA
Pediatric NURSE PRACTITIONER (NP)
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Setting: Acute Care Hospital
Term: 8 months
Shift Schedule: Night shift 3x12
Pay Rate: $200-$205/hr
An acute care hospital is looking for Pediatric Nurse Practitioners to provide critical night shift coverage for the PICU, Stepdown PICU, and PICU DOU. The night shift covers 16 PICU beds and 8 DOU beds, with the APP serving as the primary provider for up to 8 patients. Care is delivered within a shared model in collaboration with the PICU Attending, Fellow, and Resident team.
Benefits for Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (NP):
Weekly and Overtime pay
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
401K Retirement Plan (matching)
Full-service credentialing and licensing department
Dedicated lodging & logistics team
Qualifications of Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (NP):
Active California Nurse Practitioner License
Active BLS certification
DEA
Board Certified in Acute Care
2 years of pediatric experience required
Duties/Responsibilities of Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (NP):
Conduct physical exams, record medical histories, and perform diagnostic tests.
Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses and injuries.
Develop and implement treatment plans.
Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with scope of practice and hospital protocols
Maintain detailed and accurate patient records.
Coordinate referrals to specialists and follow up on patient progress.
Astrya Global Medical Staffing is a California-based medical staffing agency certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.