About the role
In APASS at Main Campus McWane Building
Work schedule will be Full-time on the Day Shift, Day shift Monday-Friday, shifts vary 5:30am-4:30pm.
Summary:
- The Nurse Practitioner is a registered professional nurse with advanced education, training, and experience related to a specified patient population.
Other Information: Performs all other duties as assigned by the APASS Director.
Education:
- PNP– MSN with subspecialty in Pediatric Nursing and completion of a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program.
- FNP- MSN with subspecialty in Family Nursing and completion of Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program.
- Must meet the qualifications for approval to practice as a nurse practitioner according to Section 610-X-9.09 of the “Alabama Board of Nursing Administrative Code.”
Experience:
- Prefer at least 6 years of nursing experience with a minimum of 2 years in the subspecialty area.
- Previous demonstration of expert clinical, management, teaching, research, and consultation skills.
Licensures, Certifications, And/or Registries:
- Must be certified to practice as a nurse practitioner by the Alabama Board of Nursing as stated in section 610610-X- 9.10 of the “Alabama Board of Nursing Administrative Code.”
- Current RN Licensure in the State of Alabama.
- FNP – National FNP certification
- PNP – National PNP certification
- Current BLS certification
Essential: Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:
- Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner ABON
- Basic Life Support
- Registered Nurse AL Single State or any of the following equivalent qualifications below:
- Registered Nurse AL NLC Multi State
- Registered Nurse Non-AL NLC Multi State
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care PNCB or any of the following equivalent qualifications below:
- Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care PNCB
- Family Nurse Practitioner AANP
- Family Nurse Practitioner ANCC
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner ANCC and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner ANCC and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner ANCC
Essential: Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
- Masters of Science Nursing in Nursing
Nonessential: Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:
- 6 Years job experience as Staff Level with specialization in the field of Nursing Acute
Anesthesia Pre-Admit Screening Service (APASS) The Anesthesia Pre-Admit Screening Service (APASS) is a hospital-based clinic at Children’s of Alabama dedicated to ensuring the safety and preparedness of pediatric patients undergoing anesthesia. Our primary focus is on providing thorough pre-anesthesia evaluations and consultations to identify and mitigate potential surgery and anesthesia-related complications. Key Services: Pre-Anesthesia Evaluations & Consultations: We conduct comprehensive assessments to decrease the likelihood of procedural delays and cancellations due to unforeseen circumstances. Parental Education & Support: APASS offers detailed education on surgical and anesthesia processes to alleviate parental fears and anxiety, ensuring families are well-informed and comfortable with upcoming procedures. Inpatient & Pre-Op Screening: Our team screens all inpatient cases scheduled for anesthesia and performs pre-op evaluations on the morning of surgery, including anesthesia consent education. Collaborative Approach: Working closely with the Pediatric Anesthesia team, including anesthesiologists and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), APASS ensures a seamless and coordinated approach to patient care. Our collaborative efforts aim to provide the highest standard of safety and comfort for our pediatric patients.
Schedule: Day shift M-F., shifts vary 0530-1630, Day Shift, 8-Hour Shifts
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