Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Emergency

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking an experienced and compassionate Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Emergency to join our team and provide quality, attentive care to our pediatric patients. As a Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Emergency, you will use your advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, and treat patients with a variety of medical conditions in the emergency department. You will collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care.This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated Nurse Practitioner to join a well-respected healthcare provider and make a positive impact on the lives of our pediatric patients. To be successful in this role, you must have a passion for providing quality care and have the skill and commitment to deliver the highest level of patient care.Qualifications for this position include:• Licensed Nurse Practitioner in the state of Mississippi • Master’s Degree in Nursing • National certification as a Nurse Practitioner • Pediatric experience in an emergency department setting • Ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals • Excellent communication and organizational skills • Commitment to delivering quality patient care • Knowledge of pediatric medical conditions and treatments • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks • Current CPR certification

Responsibilities:

1. Assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients in the emergency department.
2. Deliver exceptional patient care in line with established standards.
3. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
4. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of pediatric medical conditions and treatments.
5. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
6. Monitor patient progress and document changes in medical charts.
7. Educate patients and families about diagnosis, treatments, and preventive care.
8. Maintain current CPR certification.
9. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
10. Provide clear and detailed documentation of patient care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Emergency in Jackson, MS, USA is $117,000 - $157,000 per year.

The University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry is a dental graduate school that is part of the University of Mississippi. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. on the campus of the University of Mississippi Medical Center, it is the only dental school in Mississippi.