Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
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LocationSpringdale
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
DepartmentCC603013 ACMG ACNW IP
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedAug 19, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live4h ago
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Master's Degree
Registered Nurse (RN) license - Arkansas or Compact State
Provides comprehensive inpatient pediatric care in collaboration with hospitalist physicians
Gathers information for both new and established patients such as medical history, diagnostic tests, comprehensive physical examination
Assesses and identifies patient/family physical, psychosocial, educational, and cultural needs
Accurately interprets health assessment data and applies findings in directing patient care
Provides ongoing and follow-up care including appropriate pharmacologic and diagnostic treatments
Documents all health data including plan of care and care according to policy
Accurately completes all billing forms, including diagnostic (ICD-9) and treatment (CPT) codes
Communicates with referring physicians, health providers, and hospital staff
Actively participates in quality improvement activities and development of strategies to improve patient care
Disseminates relevant research findings through practice, publication, education, and/or consultation
Participates in professional nursing organizations
Nursing - 6 years of experience
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner (APRN-CNP) - Arkansas State Board of Nursing (ASBN)
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Dual Acute Care/Primary Care - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Primary Care (CPNP-PC) - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - ANCC
Safety sensitive position cannot be filled by a current user of medical marijuana
Flu vaccines are required
Tobacco free workplace
Equal opportunity employer
ARKANSAS CHILDREN’S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN’S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.
This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.
Hiring process
CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account (https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/)and search the “Find Jobs” report.
Work Shift:
Please see job description for details.
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
CC603013 ACMG ACNW IP
Summary:
Springdale - Inpatient
Additional Information:
Will provide comprehensive inpatient pediatric care in collaboration with hospitalist physicians, supporting the evaluation, treatment, and coordination of care for hospitalized children.
An APRN utilizes a high level of expertise in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of actual and potential health problems of pediatric patients and their families. Provides care for patients with unstable chronic, complex acute and critical condition. Possesses an advanced knowledge level, skill, and competence in the provision of care to specific patient and family populations and serves across the AC care continuum as a clinical resource. The APRN practices autonomously in a collaborative practice setting with a physician.
Required Education:
Master’s Degree
Recommended Education:
Required Work Experience:
Recommended Work Experience:
Nursing - 6 years of experience
Required Certifications:
1 of the following certifications is required - , Registered Nurse (RN) license - Arkansas or Compact State
Recommended Certifications:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner (APRN-CNP) - Arkansas State Board of Nursing (ASBN), Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Dual Acute Care/Primary Care - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Primary Care (CPNP-PC) - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - ANCC
Description
1.
Gathers information for both new and established patients such as medical history, diagnostic tests, comprehensive physical examination, behavioral, development and psychosocial assessments.
2.
Assesses and identifies patient/family physical, psychosocial, educational, and cultural needs for assigned patient population.
3.
Accurately interprets health assessment data and applies findings in directing patient care.
4.
Provides ongoing and follow-up care including appropriate pharmacologic and diagnostic treatments and patient/family education.
5.
Documents all health data including plan of care and care according to policy, patient/family outcomes, and reassessments and plan modifications.
6.
Accurately completes all billing forms, including diagnostic (ICD-9) and treatment (CPT) codes, based on federal and state laws and AC policy.
7.
Communicates with referring physicians, health providers, and hospital staff as appropriate.
8.
Actively participates in quality improvement activities and the development strategies to improve patient care delivery and cost effectiveness.
9.
Disseminates relevant research findings through practice, publication, education, and/or consultation.
10.
Participates in AC, local and national professional nursing organizations as appropriate to maintain and share expertise.
11.
Performs other duties as assigned.
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