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In Nursing Advanced Practice Providers at Main Campus Quarterback Tower

Work schedule will be Part-time Benefits Eligible on the Day Evening Shift, Monday - Sunday 0700-1730, 20 hours per week.

Summary:
 The Advanced Practice Provider is an advanced practice registered nurse or physician’s assistant with education, training, certification, and licensure to provide care for a specified patient population. This individual will deliver the care for patients who are technologically dependent, highly vulnerable for complications, requiring frequent or complex monitoring and/or ongoing inpatient management with acute, complex and/or chronic illnesses. The components of the role include clinical practice, consultation, professional development, education, and scholarship. This individual works in collaboration with the collaborating physician, Division Medical Director, staff physicians, Lead APP, Director of Advanced Practice Providers, Department Director, staff nurses and other team members. 

Other information:
 Education

• MSN, DNP or Post-Graduate Certificate with specialization as a pediatric nurse practitioner 
• Graduate of master’s or doctoral level physician assistant program 

• At least 1 year of nursing or medical experience required with experience in the subspecialty area preferred. 

• Must be eligible to practice as a nurse practitioner as determined by the Alabama Board of Nursing or as a physician assistant as determined by the Alabama Board of Medicine
• Current RN Licensure in the State of Alabama for nurse practitioners
• Current BLS certification
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification
• Valid Acute Care PNP or Primary Care PNP certification from appropriate certifying board or certification as PA-C from NCCPA

Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* 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

Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* Masters of Science Nursing in Nursing

Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* 1 Year job experience as Staff Level with specialization in the field of Nursing Acute

The Nursing Advanced Practice Providers (APP) department comprises highly trained nurse practitioners and physician assistants who provide expert, autonomous, and collaborative care throughout nearly all divisions of the health system. APPs serve a critical role in patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management, delivering quality healthcare by working closely with physicians, specialists, and multidisciplinary teams. Their responsibilities extend from direct patient care and health promotion to leading quality improvement initiatives and contributing to clinical education. By integrating advanced clinical knowledge with compassionate care, the APP department enhances patient outcomes, improves access to services, and supports the health system’s commitment to delivering comprehensive, high-quality care across diverse clinical settings.