- In the inpatient setting at both our Adele and Kansas campuses, APRNs will support children and their families admitted for prolonged EEGs as well as ketogenic diet initiations. This includes children admitted for evaluation of possible seizure events as well as children undergoing invasive monitoring for surgical resection. In our team structure, APRNS provide direct patient management which includes participation in patient rounds, ordering/interpreting laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures, analyzing and prioritizing complex data, developing differential diagnoses, and implementing plans of care. These tasks will be completed in direct collaboration with an epileptologist. Weekend coverage is rotated amongst team members. There is no call or night coverage for this position
- In the outpatient setting, APRNs will independently see children with epilepsy or related diagnosis (febrile seizure, first time seizure, rule out seizure) and manage their long term care. This includes referral and management of dietary therapies, surgical recommendations, neuromodulation, and polypharmacy. This population exhibits a broad range of medical complexity and Epilepsy APRNs are vital in early assessment, identification, diagnosis, and referral of common co-morbid conditions.
- Clinical Practice: competently provides comprehensive, evidence-based advanced practice nursing care to address the physiologic, psychosocial, and developmental needs of patients and families within the framework of the collaborative practice agreement.
- Professional Practice: actively participates in beginning leadership, evidenced-based practice/research, and organizational development activities with the support and direction of an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse mentor.
- Master's Degree Required and 1-2 years experience Pediatric RN experience. Exceptions considered on a case-by-case basis within preferred specialty.
- Other DNP preferred and 1-2 years experience Pediatric RN experience. Exceptions considered on a case-by-case basis within preferred specialty.
- One of the following: Licensed RN - MO, Registered Nurse Multistate License Missouri required upon hire
- One of the following: Licensed RN - Kansas, Registered Nurse Multistate License Kansas required upon hire
- RN Compact license for all states besides KS and MO
- APRN KS Advanced Practice Registered Nurse KS APRN license in Kansas Required Upon Hire
- APRN MO Advanced Practice Registered Nurse MO APRN documentation of Recognition in Missouri Required Upon Hire
- APRN board certification congruent with population and practice setting (see policy statement: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Roles and Practice Setting) Required Upon Hire
- Refer to Nursing and Advanced Practice Provider Licensure and Certification policy for required Life Support Certifications Required Upon Hire
- Acute Care PNP will be required
- Will have two years to be enrolled in a program and five years to complete the program
- Specialty Certification relevant to unit's patient population (determined by Nurse Manager/Director) Preferred
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aprn -pediatric nurse practitioner neurology - epilepsy clinic/emu - Kansas City, MO , USA, United States - Children's Mercy Hospital
Description
Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy
Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children's Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve.
Children's Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City - a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses.
As a leader in children's health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.
Learn more about living in Kansas CityBenefits Highlights:
Children's Mercy Benefits Guide
Relocation available for eligible candidates
Benefits from Day One
Free Onsite Covered Parking
Onsite Childcare Center
24/7 access to onsite Fitness Center
Employee Wellness Center (on-site primary care clinic and pharmacy)
APRN Clinical Ladder Program
Tuition Assistance Program
Overview
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
Gary's Story
Children's Mercy Comprehensive Epilepsy Center has been designated by the NAEC as a level IV center, recognized as providing care to patients with complex and drug resistant epilepsy, including dietary and surgical therapies.
We strive for our APRNs to work to the top of their license, education, and experience with the support of the team and their collaborative physician.
We strive to support the professional development of our APRNS including offering ongoing education, identification of appropriate outside educational opportunities, and, when appropriate, gradually increased patient complexity.
We are looking for candidates who have a passion for neurology, lifelong learning, and partnering with an interdisciplinary team and our families to provide the best patient outcomes for those struggling with epilepsy.
The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse I (APRN-I) provides comprehensive, evidence-based advanced practice nursing to address the physiologic, psychosocial, and developmental needs of patients and families within the framework of the collaborative practice agreement.
The APRN-I participates in beginning leadership, evidenced-based practice/ research, and organizational development activities with the support and direction of an experienced APRN mentor.
At Children's Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls.A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Additionally, it's important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates.Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children's Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccines are a condition of employment for all employees in our organization.
New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005.
If you become a finalist for this position, and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.
Responsibilities
Children's Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors.
A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation all are factors used to select the best candidates.
The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status.
A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children's Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
CM is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our patients and families come from all walks of life, and so do we.
We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.
If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM.In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, languages spoken, veteran status, color, religion, disability and beliefs.