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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Opportunities - AdventHealth Central Florida

AdventHealth, Orlando, Florida, United States, 32801


Overview

General Summary:

The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or PA-C, under the supervision of Physicians is responsible for:

+ Providing care for NICU and newborn patients within the scope of licensure and within the supervising physician's scope of practice.

+ Evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, order and interpret labs, x-rays and other diagnostic studies per specialty guidelines and under the guidance of the Neonatologist

+ Perform procedures such as intubation, lumbar puncture, umbilical lines, PICC lines and chest tube placement, and circumcisions.

+ Communicate effectively with parents, other specialists and among NICU team members.

+ Providing education and support to patients' families

+ Dispensing medications under collaborative agreement with a supervising physician

Opportunities available at:

Well- baby and level 2 NICU

+ 24-hour shifts Holmes Regional Medical Center

Level 2 NICU

+ 16-hour night shifts AdventHealth Altamonte

Level 4 NICU

+ AdventHealth Orlando (full-time and part-time available)

PRN opportunities available across Central Florida

Required Education and Experience:

+ Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies with Neonatal Certification (required)

+ 1-2 years of experience in the NICU as an RN (highly preferred)

+ 1-2 years of experience in the NICU as a Neonatal APRN or Neonatal PA-C (preferred but not required)

Required Licensure and Certification:

+ Must hold a valid Florida APRN or PA-C License with Neonatal certification

+ Certification through ANCC, or other nationally recognized certifying body

+ NRP certification

Category: Physician Services

Req ID: 20347562

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.