Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Active Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure with prescriptive authority in Delaware and Maryland or active Physician Assistant (PA) licensure in Delaware and Maryland.
• Active Multistate Registered Nurse (RN) license required (for Nurse Practitioners).
• Current certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Delaware Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) and Federal DEA registration with Delaware and Maryland addresses required.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider (HCP) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, family-centered care in the outpatient setting, including comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations.
• Perform in-office procedures under the supervision of an attending physician (e.g., cerumen removal, assistance with flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy, etc.).
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on diagnoses, treatment plans, and ongoing care needs, supporting informed decision-making and continuity of care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and provide ongoing clinical education to support excellence within the Division of Otolaryngology.
• Serve as a clinical resource and specialty consultant to colleagues across Nemours Children’s Health and within the broader community.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities, recommending solutions, and supporting implementation in alignment with Nemours’ goals.

Benefits

• Health, life, dental & vision benefits for associates and their dependents
• Wellness program
• CME days and dollars
• 403(b) with employer match
• Licensure and dues allowance after hire
• Tuition reimbursement & tuition discount programs with various Universities for Associates and their dependents
• Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave