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Full Time Permanent

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Pediatrics Nurse Practitioner

Atlas Search

Yonkers, New York, United States

Job description

Total Compensation: $130k-$140k

Make a Meaningful Difference in the Lives of Children with Complex Medical Needs

Are you a compassionate Nurse Practitioner looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can build lasting relationships with your patients and make a real impact every day?

We are seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join a specialized pediatric healthcare team providing exceptional care to children and young adults with complex medical conditions in a long-term and post-acute care setting.

Whether you're an experienced NP or a new graduate Nurse Practitioner with a strong pediatric and ICU nursing background, this is an incredible opportunity to grow your career alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team in a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Schedule

  • Full-Time
  • Night Shift
  • 7:00 PM 7:30 AM

What You'll Do

  • Provide comprehensive medical care for pediatric residents with acute and chronic healthcare needs.
  • Assess changes in patient condition and develop appropriate treatment plans.
  • Perform physical examinations, clinical assessments, and ongoing medical evaluations.
  • Order medications, diagnostic testing, laboratory studies, and therapeutic interventions.
  • Document patient encounters, assessments, and treatment plans within the electronic medical record.
  • Respond to urgent clinical situations and provide emergency medical care when needed.
  • Collaborate closely with registered nurses, physicians, rehabilitation specialists, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
  • Participate in family meetings and communicate clinical updates with caregivers and healthcare providers.
  • Coordinate transfers to acute care hospitals when clinically indicated.
  • Review laboratory and diagnostic results, initiate appropriate follow-up, and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
  • Complete comprehensive progress notes and maintain accurate medical documentation.
  • Support clinical education by mentoring nursing staff and serving as a resource for best practices.
  • Assist with infection prevention initiatives and other quality improvement activities as needed.
  • Participate in shift handoff to ensure safe continuity of care.

Qualifications

  • Current New York State Nurse Practitioner license.
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).
  • Pediatric nursing experience required.
  • Pediatric ICU (PICU or ICU) RN experience required for new graduate NPs.
  • Experience caring for medically complex pediatric patients.
  • Background in pediatric rehabilitation, post-acute care, long-term care, pediatric specialty care, or complex care nursing.

We welcome newly certified Nurse Practitioners who have:

  • Strong pediatric RN experience.
  • ICU or PICU nursing experience.
  • A passion for caring for medically complex children.
  • A desire to learn within a collaborative and supportive clinical environment.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

  • Work with an experienced interdisciplinary pediatric team.
  • Care for children and young adults while building meaningful long-term relationships with patients and families.
  • Beautiful, modern pediatric specialty facility designed specifically for medically fragile children.

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Atlas Search is a tri-state area recruitment agency, connecting new graduates, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians and Nurse Leaders to hospitals, clinics, multi-specialty groups, nursing homes, managed care companies, private practices, and healthcare start-ups.

If you would like to learn more about the opportunities we offer, please submit your CV for consideration here.