Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Casual/PRN

Nemours Children’s Health System; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403(b) with employer match

CME days and dollars

Licensure and dues allowance

Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of p​a

Job summary

Nemours Children's Health System in Delaware is seeking a casual or per diem Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to manage a primary caseload of critically ill infants, both independently and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. This on-site, part-time opportunity is at St.

Francis Hospital in Wilmington. The role includes attending high-risk deliveries in the delivery room and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Excellent written, phone, and interpersonal communication skills are required.
• Ability to function at a high level in an interprofessional team environment as well as independently.
• PNP/PA qualifications including Delaware licensure and prescriptive authority; BLS and NRP.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide comprehensive management of a primary caseload of critically ill infants.
• Attend high-risk deliveries in the delivery room and provide on-demand support.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent practice

Neonatal care

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Casual/PRN

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Job Description

Nemours Children's Health- Delaware Valley is seeking a casual or per diem Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in the St. Francis Hospital location. This APP will function in both an independent and expanded collaborative role by planning and providing comprehensive, complete management of a primary caseload of critically ill infants and their families. This position includes attendance in the delivery room for high-risk deliveries and as needed upon request. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in all phases of practice are required.

What We Offer:

• Nemours offers its Associates a competitive salary and a robust benefits package that includes health/life/dental/vision for Associates and their dependents
• a wellness program
• CME days and dollars
• 403(b) with employer match
• licensure and dues allowance after hire
• adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave

Qualifications:

• Excellent written, phone, and interpersonal communication skills are required.
• Interested applicants should possess the ability to function at a high level in an interprofessional team environment as well as an independent provider.
• PNP: Active Delaware Registered Nurse Licensure, Active unrestricted Delaware Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Licensure; DE Prescriptive Authority; DE Federal DEA; Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification via National Certification Center; BLS and NRP
• PA-C: Current unrestricted Physician Assistant License to practice in the state of Delaware; National Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants; Delaware Prescriptive Authority; Delaware Federal DEA; BLS and NRP

If you're looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.

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About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida - along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.

Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.

Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.

Job Info

• Job Identification 18331
• Job Category Other Medical Providers
• Posting Date 03/20/2026, 05:49 PM
• Degree Level Master's Degree
• Job Schedule Part time
• Locations 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE, 19803, US (On-site)