Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
About Bluebird Kids Health
Bluebird Kids Health is a dynamic organization dedicated to providing value-based pediatric primary care to underserved communities. We aim to deliver exceptional care, ensuring every child can thrive. Our care model includes comprehensive services, robust care coordination, chronic disease management, and other population health supports. Our success is measured by excellent health outcomes, reduced medical costs, a positive child and family experience, and a rewarding work environment for our clinicians.
Position Description
Bluebird Kids Health seeks a detail-oriented and compassionate Provider for our Jacksonville offices. The Provider will provide comprehensive evidence-based medical care to infants, children, adolescents, and young adults, diagnosing and treating a wide range of pediatric conditions, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality care.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Patient Care
- Provide medical care to pediatric patients, including diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses.
- Conduct regular well-child examinations and immunizations.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records for all patients.
- Diagnosis & Treatment
- Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests such as lab work, x-rays, and other imaging.
- Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans for various medical conditions.
- Provide emergency care and refer patients to specialists when necessary.
- Preventative Health
- Educate parents, guardians, and patients on preventive healthcare, nutrition, and lifestyle choices.
- Advise on childhood safety, injury prevention, and disease prevention.
- Promote vaccination and immunization programs.
- Patient & Family Education
- Communicate effectively with children and their families, ensuring they understand diagnoses, treatments, and health conditions.
- Provide guidance on managing chronic conditions and maintaining overall health.
- Collaboration & Coordination
- Work closely with nurses, medical assistants, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
- Coordinate with specialists and other healthcare providers to ensure integrated care for patients with complex conditions.
- Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed medical records for all patients.
- Ensure compliance with clinic policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Professional Development
- Stay updated on the latest developments in pediatric medicine.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities.
- Other Duties as Assigned
What You’ll Need
- Education: Advanced Practice Nursing degree (MSN or DNP) from an accredited school.
- Licensure/Certification: Basic Life Support Certification; valid and unrestricted license to practice in the state of Florida.
- Basic computer skills with proficiency in EMR system(s) and documentation methods.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to provide high-quality holistic pediatric care within a mission-driven pediatric care delivery organization as a primary care clinician.
- A competitive compensation package with performance incentives.
- A collaborative and dynamic workplace with significant professional growth opportunities.
- A diverse and inclusive company culture that values every team member's contribution to our mission.
- Competitive medical, vision, and dental insurance products.
- Employee benefits including employee assistance, caregiver support, commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, short- and long-term disability benefits, and other exclusive employee benefits.
- Generous paid time off.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We embrace the richness of diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We value passion, potential, and the drive to learn just as highly as formal qualifications, and we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone's contributions are valued.