Position Summary:We are looking for an Advanced Practice Nurse to work at St. Luke’s Hospital, the pediatric flagship hospital within a three-hospital system in southeastern Massachusetts, in collaboration with pediatricians within the Boston Children’s Hospital Network.
Key Responsibilities:- Providing pediatric urgent care in a Level II trauma center, with current pediatric volumes estimated at 20,000 patients per year.
- Managing a variety of urgent and emergent complaints. Performing minor procedures including laceration repairs, incision and drainage, and splinting
- Collaborating with pediatric, respiratory therapy, and nursing teams to deliver high-quality, family-centered care.
- Participating in quality improvement initiatives and program development, including applying Boston Children’s Hospital derived evidenced based guidelines.
- Supporting education and simulation-based training across interdisciplinary teams
- Providing clinical coverage primarily in the evenings for 8 hour shifts. Pilot will consist of 8 hours per week (Monday 2p-10p)
Minimum Qualifications
Education:- Master of Science in Nursing
Experience:- A minimum of 3–5 years of RN experience
- Urgent care experience preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to practice independently in an ED setting.
- Experience with minor ED procedures.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with commitment to family-centered, equitable pediatric care.
Licensure/ Certifications:- A current Massachusetts NP license
- Certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
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