Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) PICU PRN at East Tennessee Children's Hospital – Knoxville, Tennessee
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About This Position
Location: Knoxville, TN
Req ID: JR102934
Job Type: Part time
Posted Date: Posted 2 Days Ago
Description:
Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join 6 pediatric critical care specialists & 3 APPs in our vibrant, primarily clinical practice in Knoxville, TN. Dolly Children’s, a comprehensive medical center with 152 beds and more than 100 pediatric sub-specialists, serves patients throughout the East Tennessee region.
The Dolly Children’s PICU is a 14-bed unit providing critical and intermediate care for medical and surgical patients from a 17-county area.
Services include CRRT, acute hemodialysis, iNO, HFOV, and pediatric ground transport. Our medical staff has a full spectrum of pediatric medical and surgical subspecialists, in addition to a large hospitalist service. The emergency department and urgent care facilities serve 75,000 patients annually.
The ideal candidate will be a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with PICU experience and hold a valid Tennessee license. Responsibilities are limited to clinical coverage of the critical care service and is a PRN/ as needed position with a variety of weekday and weekend coverage with occasional nighttime backup.
At Dolly Parton’s Children’s Hospital, care is at the CORE of who we are. We are comprised of team members who live out our core values of Compassion, Ownership, Respect and Excellence. We support each other by fostering a culture of team engagement that creates moments that matter – every interaction, every time. This position includes a competitive salary.
East Tennessee offers a blend of small-town southern charm and big-city opportunity. We are known for our hospitality, affordability, and convenience. Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Knoxville sits on the banks of the Tennessee River and offers outdoor enthusiasts a wealth of possibilities. There are over 50 miles of multi-use trails in the Knoxville Urban
Wilderness and an expanding array of local breweries and restaurants, many of which can be reached by Knoxville’s growing greenways. Knoxville is experiencing steady growth, but still maintains a small town feel where no one meets a stranger! This area offers great educational opportunities and is a wonderful place to raise a family and continue your medical career.
Come work where you can make a difference everyday.
About Us:
At East Tennessee Children’s Hospital, care is at the CORE of who we are. We are comprised of team members who live out our core values of Compassion, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence. We support each other by fostering a culture of team engagement that creates moments that matter – every interaction, every time.
- Compassion – We imagine what others are going through, work to alleviate suffering, and create joy whenever possible.
- Ownership – We take pride in our work, act with integrity, and feel personal responsibility for achieving our mission.
- Respect – We listen, understand, and communicate openly and politely. We recognize our diverse strengths.
- Excellence – We set high standards for performance in delivering the safest patient care. We give extraordinary and meaningful experiences to our patients, their families, team members, and the community we serve.