Pediatric Hospitalist NP/PA

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated NP/PA to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.

• Join an established, stable and well-respected team of Physicians and Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner experience is preferred
• Practice setting: Inpatient
• Rounding on newborns, one hospital only
• Beautiful Women and Children's Hospital
• Level III NICU and PICU
• 24/7 Neonatology service
• 24/7 Hospitalist service
• Weekends and Holidays required
• Great access to Pediatric Subspecialist on campus
• Excellent support staff
• Board Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
• Eligible for state medical license and DEA/Controlled Substance registration

About the Facility

• 131 bed hospital
• All private rooms
• Level III NICU/PICU
• 3,000 plus births
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement Administration preferred.
• Registered Nurse preferred.

Education:

• Master's degree of Nursing required.