Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Pediatrix Medical Group; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Pediatrix Medical Group in Lake Mary, FL is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to join a brand-new NICU program within Orlando Health system.

You will collaborate with neonatologists, NNPs, and pediatric hospitalists to build a high-quality, clinically excellent neonatal service while enjoying a supportive, growth-focused environment and a favorable lifestyle in Central Florida.

Qualifications

• Current APRN national specialty certification as an NNP.
• Minimum of a master’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Help build and shape a neonatal program within Lake Mary Hospital.
• Collaborate with neonatologists, NNPs, and pediatric hospitalists.
• Provide high-quality neonatal care as part of a 24/7 NICU support model.

Skills

NNP certification

Collaborative care

Teamwork

Education

Master's degree

Job description

NNP - Meaningful Work. Outstanding Lifestyle. Lake Mary, Florida.

Pediatrix® Medical Group is excited to welcome a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to its growing practice at Lake Mary Hospital, the newest addition to the nationally recognized Orlando Health system. This is a unique opportunity to help build and shape a young, expanding neonatal program while enjoying the support of one of the country’s premier health systems.

The Practice & Clinical Environment

• Brand-new hospital, opened January 2025
• Projected 1,000 annual deliveries, with an average daily census of 6–7 in the newborn nursery
• Level II NICU with projected ADC of 5–6 by year-end, expanding to support 2,000 annual deliveries with 24/7 coverage
• Collaborative care model alongside a dedicated team of neonatologists, NNPs, and pediatric hospitalists
• Flexible scheduling with a mix of 12- and 24-hour shifts, no need to rotate through Winnie Palmer
• Full clinical support from the team at Orlando Health flagship NICU at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies, a 142-bed, Level IV NICU
• Ask us about potential tuition reimbursement assistance.

About Lake Mary Hospital & Orlando Health

• 124-bed, state-of-the-art hospital with a strong emphasis on women’s health
• Comprehensive labor and delivery services with a growing neonatal program
• Backed by the depth and expertise of Orlando Health, consistently recognized for clinical excellence
• Orlando Health has received numerous national and international accolades, including “Best Children’s Hospital” in Neonatology by U.S. News & World Report

Why Lake Mary, Florida?

Located just 18 miles north of Orlando, Lake Mary offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and exceptional quality of life.

• Affluent, family-friendly community with “A”-rated schools
• One of the lowest crime rates in Florida
• Easy access to natural springs, lakes, and scenic trails
• Less than one hour to the white-sand beaches of New Smyrna Beach
• Quick access to major highways and nearby Orlando amenities
• Home to world-famous attractions including Disney World, Universal Studios, and SeaWorld
• Professional sports nearby, including the Orlando Magic and Orlando City Soccer Club
• Close to top-ranked universities such as University of Central Florida and Rollins College
• Subtropical climate with warm temperatures year-round (average 59°F in winter to 81°F in summer)

Build Your Career. Shape a Program. Enjoy Central Florida Living.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an NNP seeking professional growth in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment—without sacrificing lifestyle. Join Pediatrix at Lake Mary Hospital and be part of something new from the ground up.

• Current APRN national specialty certification as an NNP
• Minimum of a master’s degree

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM

At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.

We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality‑improvement and safety initiatives.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.