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Job Title: NP - Trauma (6922)

Company Name: Children's Medical Center of Dallas
Location: Dallas, TX
Profession: Nursing

Job Description:

Job Title:        NP - Trauma (6922)
Department Name:    Advanced Practice Admin - DAL
   
Job Code:    703024010397
Company:    Dallas
   
Category:    Nursing -Advance Practice Nurse (APN)
City:    Dallas
   
HR Req. #:    6922
Contact:    Apply on-line for this position.
 
Description:
Provide Trauma Service consults to the inpatient population and the Emergency Department. Attend all Trauma Activations in the Emergency Department and assist the surgical attending or fellow/resident in patient assessment, planning and documentation.

Discharging of patients from Children's to rehabilitation or home including teaching to the patient and family and planning for follow-up needs.

Oversight of the Trauma Multidisciplinary Clinic.

This clinic provides a follow up destination for the discharged trauma patient to address multidiscipline needs (surgical, orthopedic, therapy, social, financial, child development, neuropsychological, psychological, pain management).




 







 
Requirements:

Physician Assistant Requirements:



Graduate of an educational program for PAs or surgeon assistants accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, or by that committee's predecessor or successor entities, and holds a valid and current certificate issued by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.



PAs must have a temporary license for recognition as a PA prior to hire date and full authorization to practice as a PA by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners (TSBME) within 180 days of hire date.



Must hold a valid and current certificate from the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).



Current CPR/BLS Healthcare Provider certification.  PALS certification within 6 months of hire date.



Nurse Practitioner Requirements:



Current RN license (or eligible) in the State of Texas.

Master's degree in Nursing.

Recognition as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (or eligible) by the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners.

Current CPR/BLS for the Healthcare Provider, current PALS certification.

2 years ACPNP experience in a pediatric trauma setting preferred.


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