Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Support, Healthcare, Hospital, Medical Treatment, Nurse Practitioner, On Call, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatric Nursing, Pediatrics, Physician Assistant, Standards of Care, Surgical Procedures, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Opportunity:
Advanced Practice - Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics, Physician Assistant - Pediatrics
Job Details:
- Provide inpatient pediatric surgery coverage with hospital and call responsibilities
- Shift times are 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM (on-site) or 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM (night beeper call, must remain within 10 minutes of hospital)
- Weekend coverage includes 24-hour beeper call responsibilities
- Full-time schedule preferred with flexibility for 3-4 days per week arrangements
- Minimum of 3-4 shifts per week required with 12 guaranteed hours per day
- See approximately 15-20 patients per shift
- Treat pediatric patients only, up to 16-17 years of age
- Must be willing to work nights and weekends
- Must arrive on-site within 10 minutes when on call shift
- Board certification required
- Active license and DEA required
- Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, ATLS, and PALS
- Level 1 trauma facility with Level 1 pediatric designation
Facility:
This facility is a dedicated children's hospital providing comprehensive pediatric care across a wide range of specialties. The hospital operates as a Level 1 trauma center with a Level 1 pediatric designation, reflecting its commitment to delivering the highest standard of care to critically ill and injured children. The facility is equipped to handle complex surgical cases and maintains a robust inpatient environment supported by experienced clinical teams.
Location:
Lubbock, TX
Lubbock is a vibrant West Texas city known for its welcoming community, affordable cost of living, and rich cultural scene, including a thriving music heritage and home to Texas Tech University. The area offers a variety of outdoor activities, dining, and entertainment options, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking a dynamic yet relaxed lifestyle.
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Royal Surgical Associates