(Advanced Practitioner) Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric & NICU focus (Full-Time, Varied)

Enloe Health; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 93,566 - 126,312; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, RX and dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A health care organization in California is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner with a focus on pediatric and NICU care. This role involves providing direct patient care, collaborating with teams, and ensuring documentation meets regulatory standards. Candidates should be graduates of relevant NP programs and hold necessary licensure in California. The position offers a range of benefits including medical and dental insurance, retirement plans, and a sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Family Nurse Practitioner program or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and a Nurse Practitioner with California Board of Registered Nursing.
• Must obtain DEA number within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in pediatric and NICU settings.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams for patient education.
• Maintain documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Acute-care pediatric experience

Experience with intubation

Experience placing emergency umbilical lines

Education

Graduate of a Family Nurse Practitioner program

National certification as a Nurse Practitioner with a PNP specialty

Job description

(Advanced Practitioner) Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric & NICU Focus (Full-Time, Varied)

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a Registered Nurse who possesses additional clinical and didactic education to function at an advanced level of nursing practice. The NP will be clinically competent in physical diagnosis, psychosocial assessment, and management of health‑illness needs to provide direct patient care and education to patients, families, students, and nursing staff. The NP consistently demonstrates the core values of Enloe Medical Center and serves as a role model to other employees.

Compensation

Range: $67.92 – $91.69 per hour (rate based on applicable experience)

Shift: Variable; length: 12 hours; days off: Variable; sign‑on bonus: up to $5,000; hours per pay period: 72.

Position Summary

The NP will provide direct patient care, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, participate in patient education, and maintain documentation in compliance with regulatory standards. The NP will function independently in a pediatric and NICU setting, perform intubations, and place emergency umbilical lines as needed.

Minimum Requirements

• Graduate of a Family Nurse Practitioner program or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program (new graduates may be considered with prior experience in pediatrics and/or NICU).

Desired Qualifications

• Bilingual in Spanish.
• Acute‑care pediatric and/or NICU experience.
• Experience with intubation and placing emergency umbilical lines.
• National certification as a Nurse Practitioner with a PNP (Pediatric) specialty.

Licenses & Certifications

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse with the California Board of Registered Nursing.
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner with the California Board of Registered Nursing.
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner Furnisher with the California Board of Registered Nursing (within 3 months of hire).
• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number or proof of application (within 3 months of hire).
• Meets Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) criteria to bill Medicare.
• Current AHA-HCP CPR recognition.
• Credentialed through the Enloe Medical Staff office and Finance Office.
• NRP recognition within 6 months of hire.
• PALS recognition within 6 months of hire.

Benefits

Enloe Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits program that includes medical, vision, RX and dental group insurance, retirement with employer match, paid time off (PTO), and an employee assistance program. For more information, visit www.enloe.org/benefits or email [e-mail].

Senior Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care