Nurse Practitioner - Peds Hem Onc Inpatient
- BLS
- PALS
How this pay compares
This posting states $93.81–$133.97 an hour. Open pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in California post a median of $102.52 an hour, the middle half $94.76–$115.55, across 12 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Pediatric nurse practitioners employed in California earn a median of $81.02 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Description
The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (Pediatric Acute Care NP) to join a collaborative inpatient team caring for children and adolescents with hematologic and oncologic disorders, including patients undergoing stem cell transplantation and cellular therapies.
As part of a primary admitting service, the APP will evaluate and manage hospitalized patients from admission through discharge, coordinate multidisciplinary care, and ensure continuity of care throughout hospitalization. The APP will also support chemotherapy safety and treatment oversight through treatment plan review, toxicity monitoring, and collaboration with physicians, pharmacists, and nursing staff to ensure the safe delivery of high-risk therapies. This role is integral to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced pediatric specialty setting.
Salary range:
NP2- $93.81-$133.97/hourly
NP1: $84.62/hourly
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program - MSN or DNP-required
- Current California RN and CA Nurse Practitioner licenses-required
- National certification as an Acute Care Pediatric NP-required
- DEA registration and BLS/PALS certification in accordance with institutional requirements-required
- Demonstrated clinical decision-making, communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage a complex patient population in a fast-paced inpatient environment.
- Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement, and family-centered care.
- Will consider New Grad NP (NPI) with at least 2 -3 years relevant Peds Hem/Onc experience
- NP1 = less than 6 months exp
Preferred Qualifications
- At least 1 year of pediatric inpatient, oncology, hematology, critical care, or related experience.
- Experience caring for pediatric patients with hematologic and oncologic disorders.
- Familiarity with chemotherapy administration, oncology treatment protocols, and management of treatment-related toxicities.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary care and discharge planning
From UCLA Health's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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