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Childrens Minnesota is seeking a .8 FTE Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our Pediatric Endocrinology Clinic working with 13 endocrinologists and 9 nurse practitioners. The role provides comprehensive care for youth with endocrine disorders including growth issues puberty concerns and thyroid pituitary or adrenal conditions.
Position based mainly at our St Paul clinic with one day each week at the Minnetonka clinic.
Position Summary
Perform thorough interdisciplinary evaluations follow-ups and ongoing management for children and adolescents with both congenital and acquired endocrine disorders such as diabetes growth issues and thyroid conditions.
Deliver educational programs to children and their families focusing on diabetes management nutrition counseling and connecting them with resources and support groups.
Provide expert care and support for children with endocrine disorders ensuring comprehensive follow-up and treatment.
Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to deliver holistic patient-centered care.
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families while working alongside a team of skilled professionals in a supportive environment.
Qualifications:
APRN:Current MN RN/APRN License. Nationally Board Certified as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with either the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
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Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Physician Assistant Certification by the NCCPA Certification Board and MN Medical Board license required.
Physical Demands
Required Experience:
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