Nurse Practitioner Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics
US-ID-Boise
Provider
Req #: 92182
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: St. Luke's Health System is seeking a fulltime Pediatric NP or Family Medicine NP with pediatric experience to join our highly collegial and patient focused Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics team in Meridian, Idaho. The selected individual will be managing their own patient panel and providing follow up care with the support of our developmental behavioral pediatrician Dr. Amy Francis. This candidate will be performing the evaluation and care of children with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, intellectual disability, speech, and language disorders, learning disabilities, ADHD, and behavioral concerns. This team supports the child's behavioral and developmental health with compassion, sensitivity. Training in diagnostic tools such as STAT or ADOS is needed. What to Expect: * Flexible schedule, 5-10 pts a day * Wide range of support staff, therapist, psychiatrist, NPs, RNs * Work in collaboration with PT, OT, ST staff * Hospital employed with comprehensive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits * Malpractice insurance with inclusive tail coverage * $3,500 Professional Development Fund to be used for licenses, dues, memberships and CMEs Qualifications: * Education: Graduate education from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or qualifying education as designated by the Idaho Board of Nursing. * Experience in pediatrics as NP or RN * Licenses/Certifications: License and certification, as required by the specialty, or be eligible to obtain licensure from Idaho Board of Nursing to practice as a Nurse Practitioner. Must obtain and maintain unrestricted prescriptive authority, DEA, and controlled substance licenses For more information please email Christine Gregory @ gregoryc@slhs.org Responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is responsible for promotion of health, prevention of illness, and the response of the human condition through diagnosis and treatment. The NP works under the supervision/sponsorship of designated physician(s) and in collaboration with a team of other providers and staff; promoting a culture of collaboration and support between all providers within the St. Luke's Clinic Medical Group and to support the model of team based, patient-centered care endorsed by physicians and advanced practicing providers within our medical group. -Provide care through diagnosis, clinical judgment, anticipatory guidance, and management to restore, maintain, and improve the health status of the patient. -Perform history and physical exams, acute and episodic care, orders pertinent lab and diagnostic studies with interpretation and consultation. -Initiate and manage appropriate pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic agents, and treatments within the scope of practice. -Establish and document the healthcare plan and treatment, maintaining records of each case that are sufficiently complete for any healthcare professional to evaluate and follow the treatment plan and subsequent outcome(s). -Recommends strategies to assist SLHS in meeting its critical goals and objectives in the most efficient manner possible; administers recurring or daily functions or processes necessary for systems execution and identifies opportunities for improvement or efficiencies.'-Interact with patients/families in a professional and sensitive manner, and maintain confidentiality. -Maintain professional relationships and convey relevant information to other members of the health care team within facility and any applicable referral agencies. -Accept assignments based on patient census, acuity, needs, and the qualifications and competencies of self and of other staff members. -Attend staff meetings, in-services, and continuing education. Report to work on time and as scheduled. -Contribute to annual reviews of peer performance as requested, assist in data collection, study methods and other development as assigned. -Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned, or as pertains to the position and specific department/specialty. Qualifications: * Education: Graduate education from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or qualifying education as designated by the Idaho Board of Nursing. * Experience: 0 years relevant experience. * Licenses/Certifications: License and certification, as required by the specialty, or be eligible to obtain licensure from Idaho Board of Nursing to practice as a Nurse Practitioner. Must obtain and maintain unrestricted prescriptive authority, DEA, and controlled substance licenses
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