Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Pediatric Nurse PractitionerHartford, ConnecticutFull TimeNurse Practitioner (APRN) Exempt, Full Time Position Department: Pediatric and Adolescent MedicineThe successful candidate will:Be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and have successfully completed an approved nurse practitioner program, specializing in pediatric medicine.Possess valid State of Connecticut licensure.Have or be eligible to obtain DEA and state of Connecticut controlled substance registration.Have a deep knowledge of nursing theory and practice coupled with a record of providing high quality, comprehensive, professional clinical care to patients according to established standards, protocols and practices.Possess the ability to provide cultural competent care to a diverse patient population in a collaborative environment.Have skill taking medical history, assessing medical conditions, and interpreting findings.Have a track record of proven success communicating effectively with patients, peers, and other stakeholders both orally and in writing.Have demonstrated ability to maintain timely, thorough and accurate written clinical documentation.Be able to make evidence-based clinical decisions and comply with department and organizational quality measures.Be comfortable using electronic health record and other computer systems.Coordinate patient care with team members, other departments, and community agencies/providers as necessary.Be willing to perform other duties as assigned.Experience: APRN: 1 year (Preferred)Language: Spanish (Preferred)License/Certification: APRN License in the state of Connecticut (Preferred)Skills and CertificationsGraduate of an accredited school of nursing and have successfully completed an approved Nurse Practitioner program. Spanish (Preferred) Possess valid State of Connecticut licensure.