Family Nurse Practitioner

TMCOne along with Arizona Pediatric Surgery & Urology are currently recruiting for a family nurse practitioner to provide excellent care to the children of Tucson and Southern Arizona. This is a clinic-based role only, Monday-Friday 8am-4pm, no nights/weekends.  

A qualified candidate will also perform the following:

-obtain patient history and perform physical exam and retroperitoneal ultrasound when indicated (training will be provided)

-evaluate new patients with operative and non-operative pediatric urology concerns (hydronephrosis, UTI, kidney stones, incontinence, train patients how to catheterize themselves, train patients on stoma care, etc)

-manage follow up patients who have non-operative pediatric urology conditions (incontinence, UTI, etc)

-train  percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation procedures and perform/manage those patients

-train in neonatal circumcision and perform/manage those patients

-assist in pre and post op care for pediatric urology patients

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION: Master’s degree in Nursing or related area, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.  Acute Care Certification Required! 

EXPERIENCE:  Two (2) years of related experience, preferably in an acute care setting.

LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION:   National certification as a Nurse Practitioner or must be National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner eligible, must become credentialed at TMC through the Professional Staffing Office prior to appointment.  Must have and maintain a current Arizona state license as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner including prescriptive authority.  Must obtain and maintain a current Federal Drug Enforcement Agency License for prescribing controlled substances.  Must obtain and maintain current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); for Mental Health only Crisis Prevention Instruction (CPI) required.