Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at AdventHealth Orlando Opportunity
- Req #: ORL-A522-HB-CHLD-Neonat-Repl
- Job Category: Physicians & Providers
- Location: Orlando, FL
- Pay Range: N/A
- Location Type: On-site
General Summary:
The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or PA-C, under the supervision of Physicians is responsible for:
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Providing care for NICU and newborn patients within the scope of licensure and within the supervising physician’s scope of practice.
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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
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Perform procedures such as intubation, lumbar puncture, umbilical lines, PICC lines and chest tube placement, and circumcisions.
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Communicate effectively with parents, other specialists and among NICU team members.
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Providing education and support to patients’ families
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Dispensing medications under collaborative agreement with a supervising physician
Required Education and Experience:
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Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies with Neonatal Certification (required)
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1-2 years of experience in the NICU as an RN (highly preferred)
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1-2 years of experience in the NICU as a Neonatal APRN or Neonatal PA-C (preferred but not required)
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Must hold a valid Florida APRN or PA-C License with Neonatal certification
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Certification through ANCC, or other nationally recognized certifying body
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NRP certification
Hospital Description
Our Walt Disney Pavilion at AdventHealth for Children is a full service, tertiary children’s hospital with over 200 dedicated pediatric beds, more than 30 peds ICU beds with a dedicated peds CICU, a 102 bed NICU, 17 bed pediatric emergency department and statewide pediatric network and transport system. We started our comprehensive pediatric open heart program in 2012 and have a strong track record of positive outcomes. We also have several key destination programs including our level IV Epilepsy program, the region’s only BMT and solid organ transplants including kidney and liver, and we increased Orlando area NICU beds to 150 total in 2017. Our unparalleled network consists of 30 hospitals across the state with one children’s hospital at the center totals over 23,000 births and several extremely successful pediatric subspecialty programs including outreach clinics. These 30 hospitals refer patients for tertiary and quaternary services to our main location near downtown Orlando. Our newest program has brought pediatric liver transplant services to Central Florida. In 2019 through 2024, AdventHealth for Children is recognized by US News and World Report as the best Children’s Hospital for newborn care in Florida. We are also recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a top Children’s Hospital for quality and safety, and we are a magnet designated hospital for nursing care.
Community Description
AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.
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