Nurse Practitioner - NP - Pediatric Critical Care

Nurse Practitioner – NP – Pediatric Critical Care

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SLUCare Physician Group, a member of SSM Health, is currently searching for a Pediatric ICU Nurse Practitioner at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital! At SSM Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services, and Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital is our award-winning pediatric hospital. Our 21-bed pediatric mixed cardiac and medical/surgical ICU is seeking a dedicated Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to join our growing team!

The NPs in our ICU provide 24/7 coverage to a diverse population of patients in a high-acuity environment that spans across all medical subspecialities and surgical specialties, including cardiac, transplant, and neurosurgery. We have a busy ECMO program as well. Nurse Practitioners of all experience levels are welcome to apply.

• Academic environment with educational opportunities
• New, state-of-the-art hospital is to open in 2027!
• Schedule:
  • ~14 shifts per month, primarily day shift with some night shift responsibilities
  • Flexible scheduling
• On-the-job training with a peer NP and continuing education within an academic division
• Involvement in quality improvement, patient safety, and research as desired
• Procedures including intubation, central/arterial lines, and chest tubes
• Robust financial package - inquire for details
  • Health insurance, CME, PTO, malpractice coverage + more!
  • Experience-based pay
  • Benefits starting within your first 30 days!

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Certification as an Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP-AC)
  • PAs should have NCCPA certification
• Ability to obtain NP licensure in Missouri
• Passion for pediatric critical care!

Located in St. Louis, MO, SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital is a not-for-profit ranked among the best children's hospitals in the country. We care for children and teenagers of all ages, from the St. Louis surrounding area, Illinois, and across the country. #Cardinal Glennon

As an award-winning pediatric hospital, we are committed to compassionate, quality care. We offer the following:

• State-of-the-art clinical facilities like our Level IV NICU and our Level I Pediatric Emergency & Trauma Center
• More than 200 specialists regarded as some of the leading pediatric experts in the country
• More than 60 services offered including emergency care, cardiology, neonatology, gastroenterology, and cancer care for kids
• Over 195 beds caring for patients ranging from 0 - 21 years of age

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