Advanced Practice Provider- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)
El Rio Health is looking for a full-time Advanced Practice Provider – APRN Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. We are the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Arizona and one of the largest in the nation. We have been serving the Tucson Community for 55 years offering comprehensive primary medical care, physical therapy and dental services.
Minimum Education and Experience:
- Master’s or Doctorate’s degree from an accredited Advanced Practice Nursing Program. If applicable, equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered, and must be directly related to the functions and responsibilities of the job.
Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:
- Active and unencumbered Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure in the state of Arizona.
- Active Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in Pediatrics.
- International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant if the provider will be performing formal lactation consultations.
- Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire.
- Current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS) and advanced life support certifications if relevant to the practice area or facility; (Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
- El Rio Health requires all AZ employees to have a Level One Fingerprint Clearance card. A.R.S. 36.425.03. New hires and transfers must submit their fingerprint clearance card or fingerprint receipt before their hire date or transfer date. Level One (1) Non-IVP Fingerprint Clearance card must be received within 30 days after the new employee hire date or transfer date.
- Employees in this position are required to have reliable transportation that can meet any operational reassignments of the organization during the workday. If an employee is driving during work hours, the employee is required to possess a valid driver’s license and must comply with Arizona vehicle insurance requirements.
Preferred Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities:
- Doctorate’s degree from an accredited Advanced Practice Nursing Program.
- One (1) or more years of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in an acute, outpatient or ancillary healthcare environment.
- International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant.
- Clinical experience working in a Community Health Center Environment.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) with the ability to speak, read and write in both languages.
El Rio Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, gender identity, gender(sex), sexual orientation, or familial status.
- Please send your CV to providerrecruitment@elrio.org