Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Nemours Children's Health • Ferry Pass, FL

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Nemours Children’s Health Florida is seeking a Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider to staff the Level III NICU at Studer Family Children's Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola. Responsibilities include rounding with Nemours Neonatologists on NICU patients. The level III NICU is staffed with Nemours Advance Practice Providers and Neonatologists.

Requirements

• Florida ARNP Licensure with NNP Certification or Graduate of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation. Active license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Florida
• NRP Certification
• AHA BLS
• Pediatric experience required

Responsibilities

• Manages and provides care for the patient requiring neonatal intensive care utilizing collaborative consultation with team members, under the direction and supervision (but not necessarily the direct attendance) of an attending neonatologist.
• Conducts parent interviews and takes family history.
• Collaborates with neonatologists concerning pertinent historical events, physical findings, diagnostic and therapeutic measures initiated on all admissions.
• Orders appropriate laboratory tests and procedures.
• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary and appropriate for the care of the patient.
• Reviews and provides general care items involved in neonatal care, such as temperature stabilization, hyperalimentation therapy, feeding management, and phototherapy.
• Complete timely documentation as required by departmental policy and Nemours standards.
• Participate in meeting goals of the department.
• Participates in daily rounds in NICU.
• Rotating shifts required.

Benefits

• No state income tax in Florida
• Competitive base compensation
• Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision
• Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match, 457 retirement savings plans
• Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed