Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Opportunities - AdventHealth Central...

Aapdc; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Advent Health seeks a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or PA-C to provide high-level neonatal care across multiple Florida NICUs. Responsibilities include evaluating newborns, creating treatment plans, ordering labs/imaging, and performing critical procedures under physician supervision.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Nursing or PA studies with neonatal certification and a Florida license as an APRN or PA-C, plus NRP certification.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing or PA studies with neonatal cert.
• Florida APRN/PA-C license with neonatal cert.
• NRP certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for NICU and newborn patients under supervision.
• Evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and order/interpret labs and imaging.
• Perform NICU procedures such as intubation, lumbar puncture, umbilical/cannulation lines, PICC and chest tube placement.
• Communicate effectively with parents and NICU team; provide family education and support.
• Dispense medications under supervising physician agreement.

Skills

Neonatal care

NICU procedures

Patient assessment

Family communication

Education

Master's degree in Nursing with Neonatal Certification

Florida APRN or PA-C License

NRP Certification

Job description

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:
Level 4 NICU

• AdventHealth Orlando

Well-baby and level 2 NICU

• 24-hour shifts (restricted/unrestricted) AdventHealth Altamonte

Well- baby and level 2 NICU

• 24-hour shifts Holmes Regional Medical Center

Well-baby and level 2 NICU

• AdventHealth Ocala

Full-time opportunities also available at AdventHealth Tampa and AdventHealth Riverview NICU's

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

About the company

Advent Health

The word "Advent" stays true to our Adventist heritage and signals the arrival of something of great significance. Our new name is intended to herald the dawn of a whole-person health care philosophy that encompasses body, mind and spirit. When consumers see the name "AdventHealth," we want them to understand: "this is a place for wellness for all stages of life and health." It's a name that reflects our deeply rooted mission and bold vision.Established in 1973, AdventHealth (formerly Adventist Health System) includes ne…

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