Advanced Practice Providers
Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) at Children’s National are highly knowledgeable and serve as an integral part of the development and implementation of our patients' personalized treatment plans. Children's National Hospital employs over 280 APPs in the medical staff. Our APPs practice in several different specialty and sub-specialty areas, at locations in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia, and are nationally board-certified in the specialty areas of pediatrics, family, and newborn populations.
Advanced Practice Providers encompass the following professions:
- Anesthesiologist Assistants (AA)
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA)
- Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS)
- Nurse Practitioners (NP)
- Physician Assistants (PA)
Our APPs play a key role in developing strategies to provide the best possible health outcomes for children in our care. They are a part of the healthcare team and are committed to putting patients first
APPs at Children's National
See the demographics that make up the advanced practice providers at Children's National.
APP Education & Training
Visit the APP Education and Training site for more information on the prerequisites and certifications needed for each APP provider type.
Job Opportunities
Interested in becoming an APP at Children’s Hospital? Search our current openings for advanced practice provider positions and apply.
Advanced Practice Provider Students
Children's National Hospital is a highly sought-after clinical site for graduate nursing student rotations. Graduate nursing student clinical rotation site opportunities and availability will vary per semester. Clinical placement is competitive and not guaranteed with submission of an application. All prospective nurse practitioner students are welcome to place rotation requests through myClinicalExchange (MCE). All prospective students’ schools must have a current affiliate agreement with Children’s National.
Working Together to Advance Care
Contact Us
If you have questions about Advanced Practice Providers at Children’s National or need more information, contact Operations Coordinator LaTrice Clayburn.
Nurse Practitioner Clinical Rotation
If you are interested in our nurse practitioner clinical rotation, please contact the graduate student nursing team.