Description
Perform well child exams, sick visits, follow up eval
Obtain medical histories, conduct physical examination, diagnose and manage common pediatric conditions
Order and interpret labs and diagnostic studies
Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans within scope of practice
Monitor growth, development and immunization, preventative care needs
Provide patient and parent education, anticipatory guidance and counseling
Identify conditions requiring referrals
Maintain timely and accurate medical records
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, medical assistance to ensure high quality of patient care
Requirements
MS in nursing or DPN from accredited program,
Current unrestricted NJ RN state license and APN certification
Board Certification as a FNP or PNP
Active DEA registration or eligibility
Pediatric experience: preferred minimum 2 years of outpatient clinic or urgent care
Strong knowledge of pediatric preventative care, immunization, developmental milestones
Excellent clinical judgment
Excellent clinical and communication skills
