Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Pediatrix Medical Group; Wellington (FL); On-site; USD 157,000 - 221,000; Part time

Job summary

Pediatrix Medical Group at Wellington Regional Medical Center in Wellington, FL is seeking an experienced Per Diem Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to support the Newborn Nursery and Level III NICU.

The role features 12-hour shifts, weekend rotation, and collaboration with a team of neonatologists and mid-level providers to deliver evidence-based newborn care in a busy NICU setting.

Qualifications

• Active and valid Nurse Practitioner license in Florida.
• NICU experience preferred and Neonatal care experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Care for full-term and late preterm infants in the newborn nursery.
• Attend high-risk deliveries.
• Oversee daily responsibilities in the nursery.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care.

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Job description

Per Diem NNP - Level III and Newborn Nursery - 12-Hour Shifts

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking an experienced Per Diem Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to join our dynamic team at Wellington Regional Medical Center. This is a unique opportunity to support both our Newborn Nursery and expanding Level III NICU, while enjoying the lifestyle and amenities of one of South Florida’s most desirable communities.

Your Role at a Glance

• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, rotating weekends
• Staffing Model:
  • 4.5 Neonatologists providing 24/7 in-house coverage
  • 2.3 mid-level providers covering NICU during the day
  • 1.5 mid-level providers covering the newborn nursery during daytime hours
• Responsibilities:
  • Care for full-term and late preterm infants in the newborn nursery
  • Attend high-risk deliveries
  • Oversee daily responsibilities in the nursery
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care

About Wellington Regional Medical Center

WRMC is a 233-bed acute care hospital serving western Palm Beach County. It offers advanced neonatal intensive care through a 25-bed Level III NICU, with a focus on:

• Evidence-based protocols
• Neonatologist-attended high-risk deliveries
• Specialized care for 23–30 week premature infants