Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics

Position Purpose:

As a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner at Mercy Care Atlanta, you will deliver primary care services to our pediatric population under medical protocol. Your role involves examining patients, making diagnoses, dispensing medication, and facilitating referrals as necessary.  

What You Will Do: 

• Provide direct, pediatric patient care in an outpatient setting with opportunities to engage in population health management and quality/safety activities. 
• Instructs patient/family regarding medications and treatments. Educates patients regarding health promotion/illness prevention. Recommends appropriate community resources to meet patient/family needs. 
• Coordinate care with other healthcare and social services professionals. 
• Consult with the medical director as needed and adhere to prescribed medical protocols. 
• Answer emergency telephone calls after hours and weekends on a rotating schedule.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Graduation from an NLN approved MSN Nurse Practitioner program in Pediatrics. 
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner OR graduation from a certified Nurse Practitioner program with three years of NP experience. 
• Georgia RN license required. 
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish strongly preferred.

Position Highlights and Benefits: 

• Day-1 Benefits (PTO accrual, retirement plan and match, health insurance and more!)  
• Opportunity to get paid daily - through DailyPay  
• Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)  
• Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans, AND MORE!  
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Enjoy lower-cost medical services when you visit facilities within the Trinity Health network.  
• Fast response interview times and job offers.

Ministry/Facility Information:  

Mercy Care Atlanta, comprised of 300 plus colleagues, is a healthcare organization that provides a range of health services to underserved and vulnerable populations in the Atlanta, Georgia area. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to individuals across all demographics. Rooted in the Mercy Philosophy, we prioritize respect, integrity, compassion, and excellence in all aspects of care delivery.   

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Note:

Bargaining unit employees are governed by the terms and conditions of their respective collective bargaining agreements, which supersede the Employment-At-Will Statement.