Pediatric Critical Care NP / PA

We Are Hiring

Location:  Austin, TexasFacility Name: Dell Children’s Medical CenterSchedule: Full-time | Rotating | 12 hr shifts

Productivity incentives:

CME allowance + dedicated CME daysMalpractice coverage with tail

What You Will Do

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Advanced Practice Provider to join an established, high-acuity PICU team at Dell Children’s Medical Center.

• Join an established team of 11 providers
• Practice setting: Inpatient
• Employed position within a nonprofit health system
• Licensed as PA-C or AC-APRN
• Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
• Provide expert-level clinical management to critically ill pediatric patients, utilizing advanced decision-making and procedural skills within a collaborative care environment. 
• Participate in interdisciplinary coordination to deliver high-quality, family-centered care, contributing to the team’s ongoing quality improvement and leadership initiatives across the PICU continuum.

About the Facility

• Dell Children’s Medical Center (Main and North Campus)
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Providers Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement Administration preferred.

Education:

• Master's degree of Nursing required.

Additional Preferences

• Acute Care Certification required for all APRN applicants.
• 2+ years of prior PICU, Emergency Medicine or Hem/Onc as an APP or RN considered a plus.

Visa Eligibility

None

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

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Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

Why Join Our Team?

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community

 

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.