Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

The Nemours Foundation • Orlando, FL

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Nemours Children's Hospital, Orlando is hiring a neonatal nurse practitioner. This position is to provide expanded collaborative and comprehensive management of newborns, including well baby and critically ill neonates of all gestational ages. The role includes taking histories, reviewing pertinent medical records, completing physical assessments, diagnosing, and managing the care of those patients for which he/she has been assigned. The role includes performing procedures necessary to appropriately manage and care for the neonates on the service. The providers must be comfortable educating parents, nurses and other health care providers including providing counseling, requesting and performing consultations, initiating referrals, providing appropriate handoff, discharge planning while maintaining health records. Works weekends, night shift and holidays when requested. Will provide care on Neonatal ground and air transports when requested.

Requirements

• Active Florida Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Licensure
• Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Certification via National Certification Center or Board Certification via the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
• AHA BLS
• NRP

Responsibilities

• Taking histories
• Reviewing pertinent medical records
• Completing physical assessments
• Diagnosing and managing the care of assigned patients
• Performing procedures necessary to appropriately manage and care for neonates
• Educating parents, nurses, and other healthcare providers
• Providing counseling
• Requesting and performing consultations
• Initiating referrals
• Providing appropriate handoff
• Discharge planning
• Maintaining health records
• Providing care on Neonatal ground and air transports when requested

Benefits

• Relocation
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Dental insurance
• CEU allowance
• 403B Retirement Plan with matching
• 457-retirement savings plan
• Licensure and dues allowance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees