Overview
AdventHealth for Children Pediatric ENT seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their new Pediatric ENT program.
General Summary:
- The NP or PA assists the otolaryngology attending in all aspects of patient care. This position involves practice in the clinical setting, including inpatient, ambulatory/outpatient, and pre-operative and post-operative care.
- The practice will involve care and management of patients requiring a consultation for ENT-related diagnoses.
- Care will include performing clinic assessments, admission, history and physicals, daily plan of care, and some minor procedures.
- Practitioner will manage the inpatient course in collaboration with the attending.
- Practitioner will coordinate referrals and follow up on consults to other providers and clinic staff.
- Practitioner will provide emergency room and hospital consultations.
- Practitioners will provide care to ambulatory/ patients when needed in coordination with ambulatory nursing staff.
Schedule Details:
- Campus Covered: AdventHealth Orlando
- Call rotation required
Required Education/Experience:
- Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies
- 3+ years Pediatric experience required
Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
- Current, valid Florida APRN or PA license
- Certification by NCCPA, ANCC or other national recognized certification organization
- Current BLS and ACLS
Hospital Description
Our Walt Disney Pavilion at AdventHealth for Children is a full service, tertiary children’s hospital with over 200 dedicated pediatric beds, more than 30 peds ICU beds with a dedicated peds CICU, a 102 bed NICU, 17 bed pediatric emergency department and statewide pediatric network and transport system. We started our comprehensive pediatric open heart program in 2012 and have a strong track record of positive outcomes. We also have several key destination programs including our level IV Epilepsy program, the region’s only BMT and solid organ transplants including kidney and liver, and we increased Orlando area NICU beds to 150 total in 2017. Our unparalleled network consists of 30 hospitals across the state with one children’s hospital at the center totals over 23,000 births and several extremely successful pediatric subspecialty programs including outreach clinics. These 30 hospitals refer patients for tertiary and quaternary services to our main location near downtown Orlando. Our newest program has brought pediatric liver transplant services to Central Florida. In 2019 through 2024, AdventHealth for Children is recognized by US News and World Report as the best Children’s Hospital for newborn care in Florida. We are also recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a top Children’s Hospital for quality and safety, and we are a magnet designated hospital for nursing care.
Community Description
AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.