Locum NP/PA Pathology Pediatric Opportunity within Dallas, TX
Job Summary
Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
Specialty
Pulmonology
Degree Required
Other
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/11/24
| Children's Medical Center Dallas Pediatric Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) Job Type (daily or hourly and inclusive or non-inclusive): hourly non Credentialing Timeframe: 45 Shifts needed in a 4-week block: 12 each – DAYS & NIGHTS 13 hour shifts We do not do any procedures Chronic ventilator patients are admitted to pulmonary for any reason as we are the only non-ICU floor that accepts ventilated patients. This means we get to see a large variety of things such as short gut syndrome with TPN dependence, central line infection, seizure disorder, gastroenteritis, PAH, patients on chemotherapy, etc. -What is the daily patient volume? Each provider sees ~6 patients on average during the day and 12 overnight -Daily work routine/expectations • Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) |
Job Responsibilities
Nights: Monitor patients overnight, follow up on labs, do any admissions that come overnight, and round with the night RNs to answer questions or update on any concerns. The provider carries a phone day and night and also is accessible via instant messaging in computer system.