Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Primary Care, PRN/Casual

Nemours; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

Nemours is seeking a casual/PRN Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our Primary Care Office in The Villages, Sunny Florida. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered pediatric care and requires Florida APRN licensure and pediatric experience.

Responsibilities include examinations, diagnostic testing, referrals to specialists, and developing school-based management plans. BLS is required; salary is competitive with growth opportunities within Nemours' pediatric network.

Qualifications

• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner certification required.
• Must hold current Florida APRN license.
• Previous pediatric experience required.
• Current American Heart Association BLS card.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical and nursing care to pediatric patients with acute or chronic illnesses.
• Perform complete or focused physical examinations.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests to guide treatment plans.
• Refer to subspecialists, therapies, nutrition, and education as needed.
• Develop or approve in-school management plans for patients as appropriate.
• Offer health promotion, nutrition, activity, and counseling within APRN scope.
• Initiate additional measures per physician/APRN judgment.

Skills

Pediatric care

Patient‑centered care

Clinical decision making

Education

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner certification

Florida APRN license

Job description

Nemours is seeking a casual/PRN Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to work in our Primary Care Office located in The Villages in Sunny Florida.

Responsibilities:

• Provides medical and nursing care to pediatric patients with acute or chronic illnesses, with a patient/family centered care focus.
• Performs complete or focused physical examinations.
• Orders, performs, and/or interprets diagnostic or screening tests in order to develop treatment plans.
• Refers clients to other health care professionals and agencies as appropriate for specialized services, including but not limited to: other medical subspecialists, physical and occupational therapy, nutritional counseling and management, special education, growth and development/behavioral counseling.
• Develops or approves in-school management plans for patients as appropriate.
• Makes dietary, activity/exercise, counseling, education and health promotion recommendations within the APRN scope of practice.
• Initiates any other measure/procedure for which the APRN has been trained depending on patient's condition and judgment of the physician and the APRN.

Requirements:

• Must have certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
• Must have current Florida APRN license
• Previous pediatric experience required
• Current American Heart Association BLS

Nemours offers its Associates a competitive salary. 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.

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.

Learn more at Nemours.org .