Nurse Practitioner - Anesthesia PACC

Company: Cincinnati Children's
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

Job DescriptionAt Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's.Cincinnati Children's Is

• Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best children's hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years
• Second Among All Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding
• Recognized as one of America's Best Large Employers (2025) , America's Best Employers for New Grads (2024)
• One of the nation's America's Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune
• Consistently certified as great place to work
• A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability
• Magnet designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner) - Pre-Anesthesia Consult ClinicWork ScheduleFull-time positions are available at 32 or 36 hours per week. Shift start times vary between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.Salary range: Minimum $50/hour, mid-point $62.10/hour.Location: Cincinnati Children's Burnet, Liberty, Eden and EastgateCincinnati Children's Hospital is one of the nation's top pediatric healthcare providers, renowned for its exceptional care and commitment to improving the lives of children. We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to join our Pre-Anesthesia Consult Clinic team. As part of our highly skilled team, you'll play a key role in preparing patients for safe anesthesia care, ensuring the best possible outcomes for children and their families.Job OverviewThe Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will work within our Pre-Anesthesia Consult Clinic, providing comprehensive evaluations and care to pediatric patients scheduled for anesthesia. The APP will assess patient health status, review medical history, conduct physical exams, and collaborate with anesthesia providers and the care team to ensure a safe anesthetic experience for each patient. This role will also include participation in the Periop SHOPPE, a multidisciplinary system designed to optimize patient care before surgery. The Pre-Anesthesia Consult Clinic role typically accounts for 0.2 to 0.3 FTE, with full orientation occurring approximately 9-12 months post general orientation completion.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct pre-anesthesia assessments for pediatric patients, including medical histories, physical exams, and diagnostic evaluations.Provide education and counseling to patients and families regarding anesthesia risks, benefits, and procedures.Collaborate with the anesthesia team to develop individualized anesthesia plans for each patient.Order and interpret necessary lab work and diagnostic tests prior to procedures.Coordinate with other specialists to ensure comprehensive care for patients with complex medical conditions.Document patient information and care plans accurately in the electronic health record.Provide post-consultation support, answering any questions or concerns from patients and families.Assist with quality improvement initiatives and clinical education within the department.Periop SHOPPE ProgramThe Periop SHOPPE is a comprehensive system designed to evaluate and optimize the medical, behavioral, and social complexities of patients prior to surgery. Through this service, the team creates an organized multidisciplinary care plan for:Increase patient access in a safe and comprehensive manner.Decrease delays and same-day cancellations.Reduce safety events.Streamline day-of-surgery processes.Improve satisfaction for patients, families, and employees.QualificationsMaster's degree in nursing.Active and unrestricted certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the state of Ohio.Previous pediatric experience, particularly in anesthesia, perioperative, or critical care, preferred but not required.Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Excellent interpersonal skills with a patient and family-centered approach.Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic patient care.Compassionate, dedicated, and committed to delivering the highest standard of care.Why Join Cincinnati Children's?Join a top-ranked, nationally recognized pediatric healthcare organization.Work with a collaborative and supportive team of healthcare professionals.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plansCompetitive salary and flexible work options.State-of-the-art facilities and resources for patient care.If you are a compassionate, patient-centered APP with a desire to make a difference in the lives of children and their families, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in our Pre-Anesthesia Consult Clinic.Scope for subspecialty role will not exceed the scope of the collaborating or supervising MD.Job Qualifications
  • Masters degree in related field. May require clinical license, certification or training OR Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree
  • No directly related experience
  • Licensure and certification in accordance with CCHMC Delineation of Privileges
  • Multi-state licensure in addition to Ohio licensure may be required base on subspecialityMarket Leading Benefits Including*:
    • Medical coverage starting day 1 of employment. View employee benefits here.
    • Competitive retirement plans
    • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
    • Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partners
    • Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs
    • Referral bonus program for current staff!
    • Support through Employee Resource Groups such as African American Professionals Advisory Council, Asian Cultural and Professional Group, EQUAL - LGBTQA Resource Group, Juntos - Hispanic/Latin Resource Group, Veterans and Military Family Advocacy Network, and Young Professionals (YP) Resource Group
    • Physical and mental health wellness programs
    • Relocation assistance available for qualified positions
    • Benefits may vary based on FTE Status and Position TypePrimary LocationBurnet CampusScheduleFull timeShiftDay (United States of America)DepartmentPACCEmployee StatusRegularFTE0.9Weekly Hours36
      • Expected Starting Pay Range
      • Annualized pay may vary based on FTE status $99,278.40 - $126,817.60Comprehensive Job Description Provided Upon Request.Cincinnati Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability

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