Advanced Practice Provider- Career Launch Program

Advanced Practice Provider Career Launch Program – Adult and Pediatric Regional Burn Institute at Akron Children's Hospital

Are you an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse looking to expand your clinical expertise and advance your career in a highly specialized setting?

Akron Children's Hospital is launching an exciting new APP Career Launch Program designed to develop dual-certified APRNs for the Adult and Pediatric Regional Burn Institute.

This unique opportunity supports currently certified and soon to be certified Acute Adult-Gerontology or Acute Pediatric APRNs in obtaining dual certification through a Post-Master's Certificate Program with Case Western Reserve University.

Selected candidates will receive an APP position within the Burn Institute upon entry into the program.

What is Career Launch?

Career Launch is Akron Children's premier workforce development program, designed to help employees complete educational goals at little to no cost so they can focus on their future—not the price of tuition.

Why Join This Program?

Career Launch Support Includes:

100% prepaid tuition
Books, fees, and required supplies covered
Childcare reimbursement available for time spent in class, as eligible
Opportunities for mentorship and professional development
Direct pathway into a specialized APP role

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must have:

Active, unrestricted RN and APRN licensure

Current certification as either:

Acute Adult-Gerontology APRN, or
Acute Pediatric APRN

Bachelor's and graduate degree from an accredited nursing program
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
Current BLS certification

Application Requirements:

To be considered, applicants must complete all of the following:

Complete the Career Launch application
Apply to the Burn Center Advanced Practice Provider position and review full role requirements
Submit the following to careerlaunch@akronchildrens.org:

Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Current BLS certification
Three professional or academic references
300-word essay outlining:

Professional goals
Interest in dual certification
Commitment to burn care at Akron Children's

Finalists must also apply and gain acceptance into the applicable Post-Master's Certificate Program through Case Western Reserve University.

Participant Expectations

Participants must:

Apply and gain acceptance into the applicable Post-Master's Certificate Program through Case Western Reserve University.
Maintain their budgeted FTE in the Burn Unit during the program
Remain in good academic standing
Earn a grade of B or higher
Complete Three (3) years of service in the Adult and Pediatric Regional Burn Institute at Akron Children's Hospital after program completion
Repayment may be required if program obligations are not met

Ready to Advance Your Career? Apply Now!

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