Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Trainee - Cardiac Center

Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Trainee

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) trainee will function as a learner and in a supportive role in the cardiac intensive care unit and cardiac step-down unit in Wilmington, DE. This provider must work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team and demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills in all phases of practice. Mentored clinical practice experiences will occur in the acute care setting. The APP Trainee will gain experience within a specialty practice and progress from a learner status to a credentialed member of the Interdisciplinary team within six months of their start date.

The candidate must be a graduate of a pediatric nurse practitioner or physician assistant program. The trainee must attain national certification as a pediatric acute care nurse practitioner or physician assistant.

Once certified:

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: Compact State RN license, DE APRN License, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA
• Physician Assistant: DE State Licensure, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA

Certification and all licensure should be completed by 4 months.