Advanced Practice Provider III, Pediatric ICU - Dallas
2 days ago
Job description
Pediatric ICUWhy UT Southwestern and Children's Health?
Join UT Southwestern on our mission to educate, discover, and heal. With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, we are committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion.
Our Office of Advanced Practice Providers (OAPP) supports more than 1,000 advanced practice providers (APPs.) Working in collaboration with UT Southwestern pediatric faculty across Children's Health and UT Southwestern hospitals and ambulatory clinics, our APPs are part of a multidisciplinary team providing the highest-quality patient care.
Recognized as the top pediatric hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth by U.S.News & World Report, Children's Health has earned national rankings in all eleven specialty areas including cardiology, nephrology, and pulmonary medicine as well as best children's hospital in North Texas.
We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern pediatric APP team where you'll discover teamwork, professionalism, and consistent opportunities for growth.
Salaries start at $120,000+ annually.Job Summary
The Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider (APP) works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team with the division of Pediatric Critical Care at Children's Medical Center (practice sites at the Dallas and Plano campuses).
The patients housed in the Intermediate Care Unit no longer require intensive care level support but do require more support than feasible on the general floor.
This position requires a high degree of autonomy, critical thinking, and clinical expertise in working with complex and critically ill pediatric patients.
The APP is responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, education, consultation, and health promotion and care coordination for patients and their families.
Scheduled Hours:
Variable Shifts (including nights, weekends, and rotating holidays)
Benefits
PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100%coverage for preventative healthcare-no copay
Paid Time Off, available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits
Required
Experience and Education
Education
Master's degree or higher in nursing, documentation of completion of accredited Advanced Practice Education Program. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. OR
Graduate of a Master's degree or higher Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) accredited Physician Assistant program.
Licenses/CertificationsLicensure as a Pediatric Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (CPNP-AC) by Texas State Board of Nursing. Authorization for prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. OR
Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification required. Licensed by the Texas Physician Assistant Board (PA-C). AND
Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certified by the American Heart Association or Red Cross (NRP) certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics based on the UT Southwestern policy for Advanced Practice Providers.
Preferred ExperienceOne year of pediatric experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in PICU, ICU, or ER preferred.
Job Duties
Conducts and documents comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on age and diagnosis, including psychological status.
Synthesizes data and utilizes evidence to develop, implement, and evaluate the patient plan of care, including ordering and interpreting laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic studies/results.
Demonstrates proficiency in technical/procedural skills, as appropriate based on specialty and training.Provides relevant management, referrals, counseling, and education to patients, families and caregivers related to current care and preventive health measures.
Facilitates/participates in quality related initiatives through planned group processes, workshops, seminars, and staff meetings, to improve clinical and system practice performance.
Collaborates in research projects and protocols; and routinely applies evidence based best practices to patient care.Performs other duties as assigned.
Security and EEO Statement
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community.
As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
Primary LocationTexas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Work Locations
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Job
Advanced Practice Provider
Organization
HSA-Adv Prac Prov Pediatric
Schedule
Full-time
Shift
Variable
Employee Status
Regular
Job Type
Standard
Job Posting
Feb 20, 2026, 7:55:33 PM
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