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

AAP Colorado; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Advent Health in Orlando, FL is seeking a Neonatal APRN or Neonatal PA-C to provide specialized care for NICU and newborn patients under the supervision of a Neonatologist.

The role involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, ordering labs and imaging, performing procedures, and communicating with families to support care plans. A Master's in Nursing or PA studies with Neonatal certification is required, along with Florida APRN/PA-C licensure.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies with Neonatal Certification
• 1-2 years of NICU experience as an RN preferred
• 1-2 years of NICU experience as a Neonatal APRN or Neonatal PA-C preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Provide care for NICU and newborn patients under physician supervision
• Evaluate patients and develop treatment plans
• Order and interpret labs, x-rays, and other diagnostics
• Perform NICU procedures (e.g., intubation, lumbar puncture, umbilical/PICC lines, chest tube)
• Communicate with families and coordinate care
• Dispense medications under collaborative agreement

Job description

Overview

General Summary:

• 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…