Boston Children's Hospital

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, PIMCU

Boston Children's Hospital  •  $112k - $180k/yr  •  Boston, MA (Onsite)  •  16 hours ago
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Job Description

Status

Part-Time

Standard Hours per Week

36

Job Posting Category

Advanced Practice Provider

Job Posting Description

This PIMCU APP (Advanced Practice Provider) will serve as the primary provider on the PIMCU team, facilitating the delivery of safe and quality clinical care while partnering with collaborating physicians, pediatric trainees, and nursing teams to promote optimal clinical care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivery of comprehensive clinical care to infants, children, and adolescents with acute or chronic medical conditions requiring intensive nursing and medical support outside of the ICU setting

• Collaborate closely with the supervising physician to conduct thorough patient assessments, obtain medical histories, perform physical examinations, and diagnose developmental and health concerns

• Active participation in PIMCU medical rounds including presentation, development and implementation of evidence-based treatment plans

• Opportunity for participation in quality improvement and research initiatives

• Setting is a fast-paced inpatient environment, requiring collaboration across multiple consulting teams and interdisciplinary colleagues

• Orientation includes a structured, individualized onboarding program that is tailored to the APP’s experience level, clinical background, and learning needs.

Schedule: Inpatient, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours/week with up to 50% rotating days/nights and up to every 3rd weekend. Holiday coverage depending on service needs.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies

Experience:

• A minimum of 2+ years inpatient pediatric experience with preference for those with experience in caring for higher acuity or higher complexity patients.

• 1+ year of Pediatric NP or PA experience preferred

• Would consider new graduate nurse practitioner with recent pediatric inpatient RN experience, minimum 2 years ideal with a similar patient population.

Licensure/ Certifications:

• A current Massachusetts NP (PNP preferred will consider a FNP with pediatric experience) or PA license required

• BLS required, PALS strongly preferred

**Sign-on bonus of $5,000.00 for part-time (36 hours) APP hires (who have not worked at BCH in the past 2 years.)

Office/Site Location

Boston

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only

Pay Range

$112320.00-$180236.16 Annual

Boston Children's Hospital

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Boston Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. (Our services can begin interventions at 15 weeks gestation and in some situations we also treat adults.)

We have approximately 25,000 inpatient admissions each year and our 200+ specialized clinical programs schedule 557,000 visits annually. Last year, the hospital performed more than 26,500 surgical procedures and 214,000 radiological examinations.

Our team of physicians and nurses has been recognized by a number of independent organizations for overall excellence, and we're proud to share some notable examples with you here.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Year Founded
1869
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