Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Inpatient Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
10/31/2025
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Language
Not specified
Visa Sponsorship
No
Work Schedule:
Rotating Schedule. The Pediatric/Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgery service will be covered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by a group of 8 APPs. Holiday and Weekend coverage will be on a rotating basis.
As an Advanced Practice Provider, you'll play an integral role in our inpatient and ambulatory care teams by providing high-quality, cost-effective care to patients.
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to:
- Care for inpatient pediatric and adult congenital cardiac surgery patients in the ICU, clinic, and general care setting.
- Provide care and education to patients and their families on wellness care and treatment plans for health disorders, and intervenes in acute episodes.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of Advanced Practice Providers to provide care to both well and ill patients in an inpatient setting.
- Master's Degree or Doctorate’s degree from accredited Nursing Program Required
If Physician Assistant:
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree from accredited PA Program
If Nurse Practitioner:
- Active RN and APRN certifications and licenses, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice Upon Hire Required and
- Active board certification as a NP in area of clinical practice. These may include the following: Adult; Adult/Gerontology Acute Care; Adult/Gerontology Primary Care; Emergency; Family; Gerontology; Neonatal; Pediatric Acute Care; Pediatric Primary Care; Psychiatric-Mental Health; or Women’s Health Upon Hire Required and
- Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire Required
If Physician Assistant:
- Active PA license, including prescriptive authority, in state(s) of practice Required AND
- Active PA board certification Required
All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have*: Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.
*Active license or eligibility to obtain active licensure in state of practice. This may include licensing in Wisconsin and other state(s) of practice.
American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin—also a Magnet®-designated facility—provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children’s Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.
Nurse Practitioner Job Description
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