Posting Note: This position is for a nurse practitioner to join our adult CF program here at Phoenix Children’s. The position is a combination of clinical time (seeing patients for regular CF appts or f/u PFT visits) and admin/program coordination time including management/treatment of sick calls, QI projects, transition, grant applications, hospital admissions, coordination with outside specialties, etc. We currently have 2 physicians that see adult CF patients. The Adult CF NP and nurse program coordinator work closely together as the central hub of our adult CF program as both positions are fully dedicated to adult CF and do not cover other specialty areas or clinics. Our adult CF program consists of roughly 250 adult patients and is growing at a steady rate. Additionally, within our pulmonology department, we have a pediatric CF program which consists of roughly 200-250 patients, a sleep program, trach/vent program, severe asthma, aero digestive, cocci clinic, and general pulmonology.

1. Provides high quality, culturally sensitive, cost-effective, time efficient, age appropriate, family-centered inpatient, urgent and ambulatory care to patients; directs the health care team in providing comprehensive care for the patients.
2. Collaborates care with internal and external customers
   • Provides consultation and recommendations regarding known adults and children to physicians and subspecialty providers.
   • Implements complex communication strategies to advance health care policy.
3. Research
   • May participate in research activities including federally-funded projects and clinical trials that allow us to give our patients the best and most up-to-date care.
4. Education and Networking
   • May collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to design, manage and implement education programs.
   • May establish professional networks to improve outcomes for patients and families.
5. Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable