Overview General Summary : The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, under the supervision of Physicians is responsible for : + The NNP 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 : Well- baby and level 2 NICU coverage + 24-hour shifts AdventHealth Ocala + 24-hour shifts Holmes Regional Medical Center Level 2 NICU coverage + 16-hour night shifts AdventHealth Altamonte Well- baby and level 1 NICU coverage : + 24-hour restricted / unrestricted shifts AdventHealth Wesley Chapel & AdventHealth Zephyrhills Level 4 NICU + AdventHealth Orlando PRN opportunities available across Central Florida Required Education and Experience : + Master’s degree in Nursing 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 (preferred but not required) Required Licensure and Certification : + Must hold a valid Florida APRN License with Neonatal certification + Certification through ANCC, or other nationally recognized certifying body + NRP certification Category : Physician Services Req ID : 20347562 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability / handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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