<p>The Pre-Anesthesia Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner team is looking for a part-time Advanced Practice Nurse to work in collaboration with the Anesthesia and Surgical teams at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware.</p> <p>The Pre-anesthesia APRN is an Advanced Practice Nurse who provides direct and indirect patient care to Nemours patients prior to procedure and/or diagnostic studies requiring sedation. Care is provided in a variety of settings including the pre-surgical care area, medical imaging/ interventional radiology, inpatient units, PICU, NICU and ambulatory surgery centers.</p> <p>The Pre-Anesthesia Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner team is looking for a part-time Advanced Practice Nurse to work in collaboration with the Anesthesia and Surgical teams at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Performing pre-surgical history and physical examinations </li><li>Ordering laboratory testing, consults, and ordering pre-operative medications. </li><li>The APRN must work collaboratively with the other APRN team members, anesthesia providers, surgeons, and the peri-operative nursing team. </li><li>Formulating assessment and treatment plans of pediatric patients. </li><li>Communicating with physicians about changes in patient's clinical condition. </li><li>Educating parents/caregivers on patient condition and plan of care. </li><li>Triaging and responding to phone calls from patient families. </li><li>Accurately recording patient information in the electronic medical record. </li><li>The NP must be able to work independently as well as part of multidisciplinary team. </li></ul> <p>What we Offer</p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary with generous sign on bonus. </li><li>Extensive benefits package that includes quality-based bonus incentives, relocation allowance, life insurance, comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage </li><li>CME and board maintenance allowances. </li><li>Retirement plan with employer matching and an additional 457B retirement savings plan. </li><li>Educational allowance, paid licensure and malpractice fees, and professional membership dues allowance. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Three years of related clinical experience required </li><li>Active Delaware (or compact state) Registered Nurse Licensure required </li><li>Active Delaware Advanced Practice Nurse Licensure, or Physician Assistant Licensure with or without prescriptive authority required </li><li>Delaware Controlled Substance Registration (CSR), Federal DEA registration with Delaware Address </li><li>Current Acute Care or Primary Care certification required </li><li>Current AHA BLS required </li><li>Excellent written, phone, and interpersonal communication skills required </li></ul> <p>If you're looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.</p> <p>#LI-KN1</p>