Join Our Team as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Abilene, Texas
Are you a passionate Pediatric Nurse Practitioner looking to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced primary care setting? We are seeking a dedicated professional to provide exceptional care during maternity leave with the potential to transition into a full-time contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills, grow your career, and join a supportive healthcare team committed to excellence.
Position Details:
Job Title: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Location: Abilene, Texas
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9-hour shifts between 7:00 am and 4:00 pm, including a one-hour lunch
Duration: 13-weeks Maternity Leave Coverage with potential for permanent employment
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive pediatric primary care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and health promotion for children across various age groups.
Collaborate with supervising physicians and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with institutional policies and regulations.
Participate in clinical meetings, patient education, and community health initiatives.
Ensure adherence to all safety protocols, including current life support certifications and background/security clearance requirements.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Education: Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited program (ACEN or CCNE).
Certification: Valid national certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
Experience: Minimum of 24 months of full-time pediatric patient care in a credentialed primary care setting within the last five years, with specific focus on pediatric populations.
Licensure: Active, unrestricted RN and NP licenses in the state.
Controlled Substances: Current State Controlled Substance License and eligibility to obtain DEA license.
Certifications: Current BLS certification from ARC or AHA.
Additional Requirements: Ability to pass a government background check/security clearance.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay commensurate with experience.
Opportunity to work in a respected healthcare organization with a commitment to professional growth.
Supportive, team-oriented work environment dedicated to delivering compassionate pediatric care.
Continuous education and training opportunities to advance your clinical skills.
If you're ready to make a difference in children's health and build your career in a dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply. Join us and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional pediatric care in a supportive environment!
**VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply** #LiveYourLife #VHSGOV #ZR #zr
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