NP Jobs in Delaware

Job Description Nemours is seeking a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner or Certified Nurse Midwife to join our Nemours Children’s Perinatal Program in Wilmington, DE. The Nemours Fetal Care Center and Advanced Delivery Unit are expanding the scope of service to include comprehensive prenatal, obstetrical and postpartum care for women whose unborn child has been diagnosed with a birth defect or complex medical condition that will require immediate multidisciplinary pediatric care in the neonatal period. In addition to currently available prenatal imaging to diagnose these conditions, we are also expanding invasive diagnostics and fetal intervention procedures. The NFCC-APP will work with the Maternal-Fetal Medicine physicians, Obstetricians and the entire multidisciplinary team to provide full scope maternal care including prenatal care, postpartum care, inpatient care, assist in fetal procedures in the outpatient setting and in the operating room, and assessment of fetal well-being. In this role, the qualified NFCC-APP will play an integral role in the care and support of these patients throughout their high-risk pregnancy journey into the postpartum period. Essential Functions Provide comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care in person and via phone/telehealth visits Perform preoperative and postoperative evaluations Round on fetal intervention patients during their hospital stay Provide care in a supportive, family centered approach Provide patient education and counseling Assist in fetal procedures (outpatient and operating room) Assist in coordination of multidisciplinary care Assess fetal well-being using electronic fetal monitoring in conjunction with ultrasound data Review prenatal records, laboratory studies, and imaging results, incorporating all data into a comprehensive patient care plan Communicate care plan with patient and answer patient questions Document patient encounters in EMR Mentor and educate junior APPs and students, sonographers, genetic counseling students, medical students, residents, and fellows, and other allied health professionals Participate in quality and performance improvement efforts including the development and review of policies and procedures related to clinical care performed Opportunities to participate in educational and research activities Qualifications Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner or Certified Nurse Midwife DE RN (or compact state), DE APRN, DE CSR, DE DEA Hold National certification as WHNP-BC or Certified Nurse Midwife Minimum 5 Years’ Experience In Women’s Health/prenatal/obstetric Care Experience interpreting electronic fetal monitoring Experience with sterile technique About Us Experience functioning as scrub technician and first assist preferred 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 .

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Primary Care - St. Francis

Job Description Nemours Children’s Health is seeking a bilingual Advanced Practice Provider to join our primary care team at our St. Francis location in Wilmington, Delaware. This position is open to qualified Physician Assistants and Pediatric Nurse Practitioners who are passionate about providing high-quality, family-centered care and supporting the health and well-being of children in a diverse community. Our Nemours primary care practices provide a kid-friendly, family-centered pediatric primary care experience for families. With convenient locations throughout the region, we deliver quality, professional primary care services with a special focus on preventive care, whole-child wellness and building trusted relationships with patients and families. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive pediatric primary care services for infants, children and adolescents in collaboration with the physician and care team. Support preventive care, routine wellness visits, immunizations, acute care needs and chronic condition management. Deliver culturally responsive care and communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients and families. Partner with families to promote whole-child wellness, healthy development and ongoing preventive care. Collaborate with physicians, nurses and other care team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality care. Qualifications PNP- Active unrestricted Delaware or compact state RN and APRN licensure, Delaware prescriptive authority (CSR), Delaware DEA with a Delaware address, and a BLS from the American Heart Association. PA-C- Active unrestriced Delaware Physician Assistance license or compact state, National Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants; DE Prescriptive Authority; DE Federal DEA; BLS from the American Heart Association. Three years of related clinical experience required Excellent written, phone, and interpersonal communication skills required. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish required. Experience in pediatric primary care preferred. Strong commitment to family-centered care, team-based collaboration and serving diverse communities. What We Offer Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision and life insurance Retirement Planning: 403B with employer match and 457 plans Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and paid family leave Professional Development: CME, licensure and dues allowances Additional Benefits: Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility and wellness resources 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 .

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Allergy

AccentCare, Inc. Laurel, DE

Job Description Nemours is seeking an Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Nemours Children’s Health team in Wilmington, DE. The Pediatric Allergy/Immunology Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant delivers comprehensive independent and collaborative care as an integral member of the Allergy/Immunology team in Wilmington Delaware. The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will play a key role in the development of an Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) program in Wilmington, DE. A majority of clinical time will be dedicated towards oral immunotherapy treatment. Additionally, they will be delivering outpatient care for pediatric patients requiring diagnosis, evaluation, and management of other Allergy/Immunology concerns. Essential Functions Practices collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers to provide high quality health care to children. Performs appropriate assessment of patient/family upon referral/admission. Performs ongoing assessment and evaluation of patient progress and revision of interdisciplinary plan of care. May use prescriptive authority if appropriately credentialed to do so. Collaborates inter-professionally as needed. Identifies patient/family need for further resources and initiates appropriate referrals. Assists the Staff Nurse in formulating the Nursing Care Plan and setting priorities based on the needs of patient and family. Documents patient care and progress on patient's chart. Coordinates Nursing Plan for Discharge in collaboration with the Staff Nurse and other members of the health care team. Provides patient/family teaching based on identification of learning needs. Evaluates compliance with the prescribed treatment regimen through telephone calls and family/patient assessments and outpatient Telehealth visits as needed. Acts as a patient's advocate. Acts as a role model to other members of the Nursing Department to foster professional development. Acts as a liaison between families and members of the health care team. Utilizes advanced knowledge and specialized skill in nursing practice in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, hospital policy and protocol. Promotes standards of care for the specialty area. Identifies educational needs of nursing staff regarding the care of patients in the specialty area. Serves as an educational resource for unit and the Organization. Collaborates with nursing management in the monitoring and evaluation of the quality and appropriateness of patient care within the specialty area. Fosters a spirit of inquiry, identifies nursing problems, and participates in research endeavors. Disseminates nursing research findings and incorporates these findings into nursing practices for patient care within the specialty area. Serves as a consultant within specialty area for colleagues both intra and extra departmentally and in the community. Maintains a current knowledge base through participation in appropriate professional activities and organizations. Assesses own strengths and weaknesses, identifies resources for professional growth and utilizes these resources to promote professional growth. Demonstrates effective communication skills with health care team and patient, family, and members of the health care team. Responsible for participation in departmental and hospital programs for Quality Assessment and Improvement, identifying opportunities to improve services, making recommendations and implementing actions as appropriate and consistent with the goals of the Nemours Foundation. Demonstrates proficiency in the care of all age groups, neonates, infants, toddlers, school aged, adolescents and adults. Qualifications MSN/DNP: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or MSc Physician Assistant Active Delaware/Multistate Registered Nurse Licensure required. Active Delaware Advanced Practice Nurse Licensure with prescriptive authority required, OR Active Physician Assistant License Delaware CSR Federal DEA registration with Delaware Address Current certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants BLS required Additional State Licensure And DEA Applications May Be Required. One to three years of experience required; pediatric experience preferred Questions? Please contact Megan.Roberts@nemours.org 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 .

Hospice

2 weeks ago

Nurse Practitioner, Palliative PRN

$55 - $62 / hour

Overview Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care Location: Seaford, DE Position: Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care Job ID: 76621 Remote/Virtual Position : No Find Your Passion and Purpose as a PRN/Part-Time Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care Salary: $55.00 - $62.00 an hour Schedule: PRN 8-10 hours weekly Reimagine Your Career in Palliative Care Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Be the Best Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Graduated from an approved school of professional nursing One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred Licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of agency operation Active DEA license in the state where care is being provided. Possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role, preferred Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Meet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) in which program provides services Responsibilities: As a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, you will: Develop and implement clinical plans of care for patients with chronic and terminal illnesses Perform patient assessment, history and physical; recommendations on aggressive symptom-management Monitor patient progress; update the Medical Director, Team Director and team members; consult regarding discharge plannning; and patient/family teaching Maintain communication with the supervisory physician (s) and attending physician to review patient records and care plans on a routine basis Initiate communication with attending physicians, other Palliative Care staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for patient/family May provide support at time of death Prescribe medication as permitted by the state and/or the State Board of Nursing Participate in continum of care for patients that are hospice appropriate and ongoing education programs. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.

Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Inpatient Telemetry Cardiac Center, Night Shift

Job Description Offering recently increased compensation, Sign-on Bonus and Relocation!! The Nemours Cardiac Center of the Children’s Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware is looking for a qualified Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Inpatient Telemetry Cardiac Center! This role is a full-time nocturnist role, including weekend, and holiday availability. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in the Cardiac Inpatient Telemetry Unit plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a dynamic environment. In collaboration with physicians, APPs, consultants, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, the APP will provide specialized care to critically ill cardiac patients. This role requires comprehensive care for cardiac surgical patients during both the pre-operative and post-operative periods as well as providing care for non-surgical patients. The APP is required to perform medical histories and physical exams as well as interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing data to inform clinical decisions. Additionally, the APP will be required to develop and implement patient care management plans, including prescribing medications and other medical therapies. This role is a full-time nocturnist role, including weekend, and holiday availability. Applicants should be highly motivated to join a high-functioning multidisciplinary team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Click on our links below to learn more about Nemours and our Mission! Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware Virtual Tour 2024 Taking Children's Health Well Beyond Medicine. - YouTube Essential Responsibilities Practices collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers to provide high quality health care to children. Performs appropriate assessment of patient/family upon referral/admission and appropriately documents history and physical exam data. Performs ongoing assessment and evaluation of patient progress and revision of interdisciplinary plan of care. Collaborates inter-professionally as needed. Identifies patient/family need for further resources and initiates appropriate referrals. Documents patient care and progress on patient's chart. Provides patient/family teaching based on identification of learning needs. Acts as a patient's advocate. Acts as a role model to other members of the Patient Care Services Department to foster professional development. Acts as a liaison between families and members of the health care team. Promotes standards of care for the specialty area. What We Offer Recently increased compensation and generous sign on bonus! Extensive benefits package that includes quality-based bonus incentives, relocation allowance, life insurance, comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage CME and board maintenance allowances Retirement plan with employer matching and an additional 457B retirement savings plan Educational allowance, paid licensure and malpractice fees, and professional membership dues allowance Qualifications APRN: Compact State RN license, DE APRN License, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA; Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification; AHA BLS and ACLS Certification upon hire PA-C: Current: DE State Licensure, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA, National Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, AHA BLS and ACLS certification upon hire One to three years of experience required For confidential Consideration Apply online today! Or send your resume via email to Megan.Roberts@nemours.org. CNOC2026 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 .

Psych

3 weeks ago

ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - CARE COORDINATION

Why Beebe? Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence. Overview The Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides comprehensive psychiatric assessment, evaluation, consultation, treatment, and medication management to patients presenting to the acute care hospital and Emergency Services with behavioral health and psychiatric needs. The primary responsibility is timely behavioral health consultation and clinical management for patients in the Emergency Department and hospitalized medical/surgical units. The NP collaborates with emergency medicine physicians, hospitalists, psychiatrists, nursing, case management, behavioral health staff, and community providers to support safe, effective, patient-centered care, appropriate disposition, reduced behavioral health length of stay, and safe transitions. Responsibilities Psychiatric Assessment and Clinical Management Performs comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for patients presenting to Emergency Services and acute care inpatient units. Assesses acute psychiatric symptoms including depression, anxiety, psychosis, mania, behavioral disturbances, substance-related conditions, cognitive disorders, and other behavioral health conditions. Evaluates suicide risk, self-harm risk, violence risk, behavioral escalation, and other psychiatric safety concerns. Develops differential diagnoses and individualized behavioral health treatment plans. Initiates and manages psychiatric medications within scope of practice and organizational policy. Provides ongoing behavioral health follow-up for patients who remain in the Emergency Department or acute care setting awaiting disposition. Provides psychiatric consultation for medically admitted patients whose behavioral health conditions affect treatment, safety, disposition, or recovery. Emergency Services Provides timely behavioral health evaluation of patients presenting to the Emergency Department with psychiatric and behavioral health concerns. Collaborates with Emergency Services clinicians to determine appropriate treatment and disposition. Assists in determining whether patients can be safely discharged with outpatient services or require a higher level of psychiatric care. Supports placement into inpatient psychiatric treatment, crisis services, substance use treatment, or other behavioral health services when indicated. Reassesses behavioral health patients remaining in the Emergency Department awaiting placement or disposition. Works collaboratively to minimize unnecessary behavioral health boarding and delays in disposition. Acute Care Consultation Provides psychiatric consultation to hospitalists, physicians, nurses, case managers, and other interdisciplinary team members. Evaluates hospitalized patients with new or worsening psychiatric symptoms. Provides recommendations regarding behavioral management and psychiatric treatment. Assists the care team in managing behavioral health conditions that create barriers to medical treatment or discharge. Supports safe management of patients requiring behavioral health precautions or enhanced observation. Care Coordination and Disposition Collaborates closely with Behavioral Health Case Management, Acute Case Management, and community behavioral health providers. Supports timely determination of the most appropriate level of behavioral health care. Facilitates transitions to inpatient psychiatric treatment, outpatient behavioral health services, crisis programs, substance use treatment, primary care, and community resources. Identifies and addresses barriers contributing to prolonged Emergency Department or hospital length of stay. Communicates behavioral health recommendations clearly to patients, families, and the healthcare team. Billing, Coding, and Revenue Cycle Responsibilities Provides billable behavioral health evaluation, consultation, and treatment services in the Emergency Department and acute care inpatient setting in accordance with applicable federal and state regulations, payer requirements, and organizational policies. Completes documentation necessary to support accurate and timely professional billing for services provided. Selects and/or supports assignment of the appropriate level of service and applicable CPT/HCPCS codes consistent with organizational coding and compliance requirements. Ensures documentation supports medical necessity, complexity of care, diagnoses, services rendered, and level of service billed. Completes and closes encounters within established organizational timeframes to support timely charge capture and claims submission. Collaborates with Coding, Revenue Cycle, Compliance, and Finance to address documentation or billing opportunities and ensure appropriate reimbursement. Maintains required credentialing, enrollment, and payer participation necessary to bill independently or under the appropriate organizational billing structure. Participates in education and audits related to documentation, coding, billing compliance, and revenue optimization. Monitors individual productivity and professional revenue performance as established by the organization. Supports appropriate capture of professional revenue associated with behavioral health consultations, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and follow-up services provided in Emergency Services and acute care. Collaboration and Communication Maintains effective collaborative relationships with Emergency Services, Hospital Medicine, Psychiatry, Nursing, Case Management, Security, and other clinical departments. Communicates significant changes in patient condition and safety concerns promptly. Participates in behavioral health interdisciplinary rounds, complex case reviews, or throughput discussions as appropriate. Serves as a behavioral health clinical resource to acute care staff. Documentation Completes timely, accurate, and comprehensive documentation in the electronic medical record. Documents psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, risk assessment, treatment recommendations, medication management, disposition recommendations, and follow-up plan. Completes documentation consistent with regulatory, accreditation, billing, and organizational requirements. Quality and Performance Improvement Participates in quality improvement initiatives related to behavioral health care in the acute care setting. Supports efforts to improve behavioral health patient safety, Emergency Department throughput, appropriate utilization, and transitions of care. Participates in review of behavioral health length of stay, ED boarding, readmissions, repeat ED utilization, safety events, and other identified performance measures. Identifies opportunities to improve behavioral health workflows and interdisciplinary care processes. Competencies Skills Timeliness of behavioral health consultation and psychiatric evaluation. Behavioral health ED length of stay and reduction in avoidable ED boarding. Timely reassessment of behavioral health patients awaiting disposition. Appropriate disposition and level-of-care determination. Psychiatric consultation response time for hospitalized patients. Behavioral health 7- and 30-day ED revisits/readmissions. Professional charges generated and successfully captured. Percentage of eligible encounters billed and timeliness of encounter closure/charge submission. Documentation and coding accuracy and documentation-related denial performance. Work RVUs and/or other organizational productivity measures, when applicable. Professional revenue compared with established budget and productivity expectations. Two or more years of psychiatric/behavioral health advanced practice experience. Experience in an Emergency Department, acute care hospital, psychiatric consultation-liaison service, inpatient psychiatric setting, or behavioral health crisis program. Experience evaluating patients with complex psychiatric, medical, substance use, and psychosocial conditions. Credentials Education Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Graduate preparation appropriate for psychiatric/behavioral health advanced practice. Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse licensure in the state of practice. Current national board certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), where required by scope of responsibilities. Prescriptive authority consistent with state law and organizational credentialing requirements. DEA registration if required for assigned responsibilities. Current BLS certification and required crisis intervention/de-escalation training.

Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Inpatient Telemetry Cardiac Center, Night Shift

Job Description Offering recently increased compensation, $30,000 Sign-on Bonus and Relocation!! The Nemours Cardiac Center of the Children’s Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware is looking for a qualified Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Inpatient Telemetry Cardiac Center! This role is a full-time nocturnist role, including weekend, and holiday availability. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in the Cardiac Inpatient Telemetry Unit plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a dynamic environment. In collaboration with physicians, APPs, consultants, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, the APP will provide specialized care to critically ill cardiac patients. This role requires comprehensive care for cardiac surgical patients during both the pre-operative and post-operative periods as well as providing care for non-surgical patients. The APP is required to perform medical histories and physical exams as well as interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing data to inform clinical decisions. Additionally, the APP will be required to develop and implement patient care management plans, including prescribing medications and other medical therapies. This role is a full-time nocturnist role, including weekend, and holiday availability. Applicants should be highly motivated to join a high-functioning multidisciplinary team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Click on our links below to learn more about Nemours and our Mission! Delaware Virtual Tour Nemours' Mission Essential Responsibilities Practices collaboratively with physicians and other health care providers to provide high quality health care to children. Performs appropriate assessment of patient/family upon referral/admission and appropriately documents history and physical exam data. Performs ongoing assessment and evaluation of patient progress and revision of interdisciplinary plan of care. Collaborates interprofessionally as needed. Identifies patient/family need for further resources and initiates appropriate referrals. Documents patient care and progress on patient's chart. Provides patient/family teaching based on identification of learning needs. Acts as a patient's advocate. Acts as a role model to other members of the Patient Care Services Department to foster professional development. Acts as a liaison between families and members of the health care team. Promotes standards of care for the specialty area. What We Offer Recently increased compensation and generous sign on bonus! Extensive benefits package that includes quality-based bonus incentives, relocation allowance, life insurance, comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage CME and board maintenance allowances Retirement plan with employer matching and an additional 457B retirement savings plan Educational allowance, paid licensure and malpractice fees, and professional membership dues allowance Qualifications APRN: Compact State RN license, DE APRN License, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA; Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification; AHA BLS and ACLS Certification upon hire PA-C: Current: DE State Licensure, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA, National Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, AHA BLS and ACLS certification upon hire For confidential Consideration Apply online today! Or send your resume via email to Megan.Roberts@nemours.org. CICU2026 APPEVENT2026 APPJobs 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 .

Pediatric

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Research

Nemours Children's Health Milford, DE

Job Description Come join us - Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware is seeking an APRN/PA to join our Clinical Research team . This APRN/PA will function independently and collaboratively to provide specialty medical care for patients from 0 through 20 years participating in Clinical Research Trials. This position is Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00pm with no nights or weekends. The incumbent will coordinate, implement and complete clinical research studies or clinical trials by assisting with IRB submissions, assisting in regulatory document preparation and collection, in-servicing research teams, recruiting study participants, obtaining parental permission/assent, educating parents/participants, scheduling and conducting study procedures/examinations, collecting and recording study data, maintaining study records, interfacing with study sponsors, participation in sponsor study monitoring visits. Excellent written, phone, and interpersonal communication skills are required. Interested applicants should possess the ability to function at a high level in an interprofessional team environment as well as an independent provider. Essential Functions Include Assessment, diagnosis, management, and follow up visits for patients enrolled in Clinical Research projects. Provide concise documentation of patient encounters including diagnoses, management strategies and follow up plan. Identifies patient and family needs for additional resources and initiates appropriate referrals. Provides patient and family teaching based on identified learning needs. Evaluates compliance with the prescribed treatment regimen through phone calls, emails, app messaging, patient/family assessments, and outpatient visits as needed. Acts as patient advocate and liaison. Acts as role model for other office members to foster professional development. Utilizes advanced knowledge and specialized skill in nursing practice in accordance with the state law, hospital bylaws, and hospital policy. Demonstrates proficiency in the care of all age groups Including neonates, Infants, toddlers, school-aged children, adolescents, and young adults. Responsible for participation in departmental initiatives and programmatic development including the identification of opportunities to improve services, offer recommendations, and implement actions as appropriate and consistent with the goals of the Nemours Foundation. Participates in the conduct of parental permission/assent process for assigned studies; schedules study visits with study participants in accordance with study protocols; develops strategies to assure compliance of study participants with protocol requirements. Performs clinical data gathering and measurements and monitoring of data integrity, including data completeness, accuracy and quality. Maintains study databases. Mentors new clinical research coordinators. Participates in training nursing and ancillary study staff for study purposes; recruits, screens and enrolls sufficient number of study participants in conformance with protocol requirements. Assists in identifying, reporting and following-up on Serious Adverse Events. Assists in the maintenance of study medication accountability records; prepares clinical specimens for shipment to central laboratories. Coordinates monitoring activities with Sponsor’s representative(s). Completes Case Report Forms; responds to sponsor queries, prepares for audits by sponsor, IRB and/or the FDA/DHHS. Requirements Must be a graduate of an accredited Pediatric Nurse Program (or) graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program Three years of related pediatric Advanced Practice clinical experience preferred. Current unrestricted Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License or Physician Assistant license to practice in the state(s) in which privileges are sought (DE and PA); Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification via National Certification Center; BLS and PALS Certification upon hire. DE CSR, DE DEA, PA DEA Additional state licensure may be required. Questions? Please contact Megan at Megan.Roberts@nemours.org 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 .

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Orthopedics

Job Description The Department of Orthopedic Surgery is looking for a full-time Advanced Practice Provider to work with the Orthopedic team in the outpatient clinic at the Salisbury, MD and Milford, DE locations. This position will be full-time, four 10-hour days . This position functions in collaboration with a multidisciplinary patient care team and is responsible for performing direct patient care services in collaboration with an attending physician and assisting with the overall care of the children receiving services in the outpatient setting. The PA/APRN responsibilities will include: comprehensive patient assessments including history and physical examinations; formulating assessment and treatment plans of pediatric patients; ordering diagnostic tests; performing procedures such as pin removal, suturing and suture removal; splinting and cast application and removal; joint injection or aspiration; manipulative fracture reduction; communicating with physicians about changes in patient’s clinical condition and results of diagnostic studies; educating parents/caregivers on patient condition and plan of care; triaging and responding to phone calls from patient families, physical therapists, insurance companies, and others regarding patient care; accurately recording patient information in the electronic medical record; communicating effectively with appropriate medical staff for purposes of consultation, referral, and coordination of patient care. The PA/NP must be able to work independently as well as part of multidisciplinary team. What We Offer Competitive salary Health, life, dental & vision benefits for Associates and their dependents Wellness program CME days and dollars 403(b) with employer match Licensure and dues allowance after hire Tuition reimbursement & tuition discount programs with various Universities for Associates and their dependents Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave Qualifications Current Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants/Current appropriate national certification as a pediatric nurse practitioner Clear and active license as a Physician Assistant in Delaware, Delaware (or compact state) RN licensure & Delaware APRN Licensure Active Maryland licensure preferred but can be obtained once hired. Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association 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. NAPNAP2026 POPS2026 POSNA2026 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 .

Outpatient

ChristianaCare Claymont, DE

NP or PA-C: Primary Care - Darley Green, Claymont, DE

$112,765 - $147,511 / year

Job Details Job Details ChristianaCare is recruiting for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Claymont Darley Green Family Medicine Practice located in Wilmington, DE. This is a full-time position with the office having evening appointments available. Candidate must be able to provide evening (once a week) availability in rotation with other staff. Christiana Care Family Medicine at Darley Green has 3 physicians, 1 advanced practice clinician and 1 Behavioral Health provider. We are an established practice that has been within this community for 50+ years, caring for newborn through geriatric patients. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assesses and documents patient and family response to intervention Demonstrates ability to carry out critical skill as outlined in procedures and specific standards Identifies each patient prior to administering medications and providing care and treatment. Performs technical skills and administers medications in a safe and efficient manner. Establishes priorities based on patient needs and emergent care Provides supervision and direction to other team members. Delegates task according to capabilities and scope of responsibilities. Ability to independently review patient problems including, but not limited to medication refills, determining the need of follow up care and referring appropriately to the physician according to policy. Performs all prescribed laboratory test, sends to appropriate laboratory, receives and interprets laboratory values, and notifies physician of results Providing patient education and counseling to patients and their families Participate in chronic disease management of patients Manage patients chronic disease Provide diabetic disease management to patients Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to the appropriate personnel, in a timely fashion, any unsafe activities, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients, and visitors. Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to (neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients), including knowledge of growth and development, that ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and provide the care needed. Perform other responsibilities as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Licensed or eligible for Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of Delaware Certification in specialty area Prescriptive Authority or eligibility for the state of Delaware DEA registration required BLS required Annual Compensation Range $112,765.00 - $147,511.00 This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Post End Date Sep 1, 2026 EEO Posting Statement ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/

NEONATAL PRACTICE - NP IP

Why Beebe? Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence. Overview The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner will direct patient care of neonates according to established protocols, policies, procedures, and accepted standards of care in collaboration with Pediatric Hospitalists and Chair of Dept. of Pediatrics. The NNP functions within approved scope and credentials as approved by Beebe Medical Center credentialing committee and in accordance with the Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations. Must be able to obtain a Delaware license to practice in field of specialty and hold a DEA upon eligibility. Responsibilities Assessments. Diagnostics. Resuscitation and transitional care. Documentation. Preventive health. Patient/family education. Evaluation. Risk Assessment. Communication. Coaching/Counseling. Leadership. Specifics Level 1 nursery NNP rounds daily in collaboration with pediatric hospitalist Attend high-risk deliveries and cesarean sections Resuscitation and stabilization of neonates Communication and consult with tertiary care center and preparation for neonatal transport Management of common neonatal problems, including respiratory distress, hypoglycemia, rule-out sepsis, hyperbilirubinemia Special populations include late preterm infants and infants with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome Respond to ED for neonates and to assist with IV placement and labs This is a non-traditional setting for an NNP; it is challenging if coming from a NICU environment with a full team of skilled NICU staff. The candidate must be able to function independently, direct a team, and perform all skills related to resuscitation and stabilization. A pediatric hospitalist is present for 8 hours a day and on call from home for the remainder of the 24-hour shift. You will work with a small established team of NNPs who provide 24/7 coverage. The current model is 24 hour shifts with the occasional moonlighting shift. The NNP call room is adjacent to L&D and functions as both office and sleep space for the NNP team. The Director of Women's and Children's Services serves as liaison between the NNP team, Beebe Medical Group, and the hospital. We average 60-70 births per month and 4-6 transfers per month. Qualifications Education/Training Requirements: Advanced practice registered nurse. Must hold a master's degree in nursing from an accredited Neonatal Nurse Practitioner program . Must be current in maintenance of NCC certification. Must be American Heart BLS & NRP certified. New graduates will not be considered. Minimum of 5 years' experience preferred. Competencies Skills "Essential: * Experience In Hospital Or Acute Care Setting * Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal * Knowledge Of Basic Computer Programs * Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members * Able To Withstand Crisis Situations * Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors * Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records " Credentials Essential: * NP - Nurse Practitioner * BLS - Basic Life Saving certification * ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support * NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program/ Certificate - ESS Education Essential: * Master of Science in Nursing Other Information Education/Training Requirements: Advanced practice registered nurse. Must hold a master's degree in nursing from an accredited Neonatal Nurse Practitioner program . Must be current in maintenance of NCC certification. Must be American Heart BLS & NRP certified. New graduates will not be considered. Minimum of 5 years' experience preferred. Entry USD $0.00/Yr. Max USD $624,000.00/Yr.

Outpatient

Beebe Healthcare Milton, DE

MILTON HC-NURSE PRACTITIONER

Why Beebe? Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence. Overview This individual provides direct patient care as the Center's Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner according to established protocols, policies, procedures, and accepted standards of care. Functions within approved scope and credentials as approved by Beebe Medical Center credentialing committee. Follow established nursing standards, procedures, and practices, and gives specific patient care directions to nursing and other staff. Responsibilities Provide accurate and timely assessment. evaluation and treatment of patients from six (6) months to the geriatric population. Diagnostics- Ability to accurately interpret electrocardiogram and lab tests results. Provide accurate and timely diagnosis and care management to patients with chronic illnesses, such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus and asthma. Promote disease prevention by using effective risk assessment, coaching and counseling skills. As appropriate, provide timely and accurate completion of Annual Medicare Wellness physicals in accordance with Beebe Medical Group policy and Medicare guidelines. Ability to appropriately handle unexpected emergent medical situations. Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner with patients, co-workers and healthcare providers . Possess an energetic, compassionate and efficient work ethic with strong organizational skills and effective customer service skills. Other duties as assigned, including but not limited to working at other Primary Care locations within Beebe Medical Group as necessary Qualifications 2 - 4 years' experience. Prefer experience in Family Medicine practice. Competencies Skills Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills. Proficiency in ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests. Excellent patient education and counseling abilities. Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams. Ability to manage a high-volume patient load. Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records (EHR) and medical documentation. Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous professional development. Credentials Valid and unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the practicing state. Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP), or Physician Assistant (PA-C). Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). DEA registration for prescribing medications (if required). Education Essential: Master’s degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) program. Other Information Graduate of Nurse Practitioner program. BLS Entry USD $0.00/Hr. Max USD $300.00/Hr.

Pediatric

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, General Surgery

AccentCare, Inc. Millsboro, DE

Job Description Nemours Children’s Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our General Surgery team in Wilmington, DE. This APP will function independently and collaboratively to provide general surgery and trauma care for patients from 0 through 21 years of age. This Advanced Practice Provider will be responsible for communicating with families and coordinating care in both the hospital and outpatient setting. Additional responsibilities include participation in trauma resuscitation in addition to surgical and trauma consultations throughout the hospital. Coverage expectations include a combination of overnight, weekend and day shifts. Interested candidates should possess the ability to prioritize work, be self-directed, and work well independently and within an interprofessional team. Excellent written, phone, and interpersonal communication skills are required. Interested applicants should possess the ability to function at a high level in an interprofessional team environment as well as an independent provider. Department & Position Highlights We are the only level 1 pediatric trauma center in Delaware Our team has access to state-of-the-art technology including robotic surgery, advanced laparoscopic techniques and ECMO Structured APP support systems including mentorship and wellness initiatives Opportunities for career growth including leadership roles, education and quality improvement initiatives Participation in multidisciplinary quality improvement initiatives focusing on outcomes tracking, enhanced recovery protocols and safety initiatives specific to pediatric surgery Nemours is known for innovation and collaboration with a strong focus on APP professional growth. The general surgery APP team goes well beyond bedside care – we are educators, researchers and leaders devoted to shaping the future of pediatric general surgery What We Offer: Competitive base compensation Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision Relocation packages and 403B with employer match Licensure, CME and dues allowance Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Culture that prioritizes work life balance while maintaining high standards of pediatric care Position Requirements Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program, NPs will require acute care certification Current certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physicians' Assistants Clear and active license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Delaware or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner America Heart Association BLS, PALS and ATLS Minimum of 3 years of pediatric experience, other job experience may be substituted for this requirement. A background in surgery is strongly preferred for this position. 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 .

Hospice

3 months ago

Nurse Practitioner, Palliative PRN

$55 - $62 / hour

Overview Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care Location: Newark, DE Position: Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care Job ID: 76621 Remote/Virtual Position : No Find Your Passion and Purpose as a PRN/Part-Time Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care Salary: $55.00 - $62.00 an hour Schedule: PRN 8-10 hours weekly Reimagine Your Career in Palliative Care Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Be the Best Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Graduated from an approved school of professional nursing One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred Licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of agency operation Active DEA license in the state where care is being provided. Possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role, preferred Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Meet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) in which program provides services Responsibilities: As a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, you will: Develop and implement clinical plans of care for patients with chronic and terminal illnesses Perform patient assessment, history and physical; recommendations on aggressive symptom-management Monitor patient progress; update the Medical Director, Team Director and team members; consult regarding discharge plannning; and patient/family teaching Maintain communication with the supervisory physician (s) and attending physician to review patient records and care plans on a routine basis Initiate communication with attending physicians, other Palliative Care staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for patient/family May provide support at time of death Prescribe medication as permitted by the state and/or the State Board of Nursing Participate in continum of care for patients that are hospice appropriate and ongoing education programs. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.

Outpatient

Internship

3 months ago

Nurse Practitioner, Medical - Primary Care

Bayhealth Felton, DE

$136,406 - $211,411 / year

If you care about the opportunity to grow, to make a difference, to build a future and a life, then we just might have the career for you. Care to talk? Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware’s healthcare leader with hospitals in Dover and Milford, as well as stand-alone Emergency Department in Smyrna and a hybrid Emergency Department and Urgent Care in Milton. We offer various practice settings throughout Kent and Sussex Counties. Bayhealth Medical Center Kent Campus is 90 minutes from Philadelphia, Washington, DC and Baltimore. Our Sussex Campus is 30 minutes to the Delaware beaches and relaxation in the sand! Bayhealth Medical Center offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (for eligible positions) including: Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision Disability and Life Insurance options On Site Child Care Educational Reimbursement Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts Plus, an array of Voluntary Benefits to include Critical Care Coverage and more! Location: Milford Family Practice Status: Full Time 80 Hours Shift: Day/ Evening SALARY RANGE: 136,406.40 - 211,411.20YEARLY General Summary: Works independently and with autonomous collaboration with physician to provide complete physical examinations, diagnosis, and treatment of both chronic and episodic disorders. Ensures proper illness and injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. The Nurse Practitioner works within a collaborative model to provide quality care and to improve patient outcomes by strengthening continuity of care in all settings for patients, families, and staff in both the hospital and physician practice settings. When department/case applicable, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) remains responsible for the patient throughout the course of the treatment, provides the physical examination, the diagnosis, and the health care plan, determines when the patient has recovered, and releases the patient. The NP may refer the patient to physicians for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment but retains responsibility for clinical management as well as any subsequent medication. In addition to job description requirements, incumbents must also meet minimum criteria for medical staff privileges. Responsibilities: Appropriately prescribes pharmaceuticals according to age, chronic medical conditions, allergies, drug interactions, and duration of therapy. Perform routine and specialty physical exams and document specific age-related preventative health screening. Educates and counsels patients to promote wellness. Addresses and provides resources for health risk behaviors. Interprets diagnostic tests for patient and provides appropriate referrals or consultations. Performs technical and surgical procedures for patients as necessary. Appropriately dispenses pharmaceuticals according to age, chronic medical conditions, allergies, drug interactions, and duration of therapy. Manages workers’ compensation cases, reviewing full work-related incident and prescribing appropriate plan of care. Documents status of modified duty and provides information to patient’s employer. Upholds the professional code of ethics. Keeps all licenses/certifications up to date (including ACLS and PALS, if applicable). Provide agreed upon coverage to care for patients in the appropriate settings (ex. ambulatory office and/or hospital) during business hours and evening/weekends, as mutually agreed upon and per medical staff bylaws. All other duties as assigned, within the scope and range of job responsibilities. Required Education, Credential(s) and Experience: Education: Master Degree Nursing Credential(s): NP - CSR (if required by defined job duties) Basic Life Support Nurse Practitioner NP Experience: While experience not required, it is highly preferred for current Primary Care opening Preferred Education, Credential(s) and Experience: Education: Credential(s): Experience: Three (3) or more years experience as a Nurse Practitioner in Primary Care To view a full list of all open position at Bayhealth, please visit: https://apply.bayhealth.org/join/

Pediatric

4 months ago

Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Inpatient Cardiac Center

Job Description Offering recently increased compensation, Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Bonus!! The Nemours Cardiac Center of the Children’s Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware is looking for a qualified Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Inpatient Cardiac Center! The Nemours Cardiac Center (NCC) provides comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents with cardiac, thoracic, and vascular disease. The Cardiac Center provides patient care, performs research, educates and trains health care professionals in a variety of settings. This individual will work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, dedicating his/her specialized practice to cardiac patients located in either the cardiac intensive care unit, on our telemetry floor or in our post anesthesia cardiac unit (cardiac PACU). The APRN or PA will also be involved with cardiac babies delivered on site in our advanced delivery unit. Our patient population ranges from newborns to young adults with congenital or acquired heart disease. Our surgeons perform all of the complex cardiac repairs, including definitive neonatal surgery, adult congenital surgery, and heart transplantation. They utilize all forms of mechanical support (VAD’s, ECMO, ECLS) as an adjunct to our very active heart failure and pulmonary hypertension service. This position will include working some night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Essential Responsibilities Obtain medical histories, perform physical exams, order and interpret laboratory data, and prescribe management and medications on patients admitted to our inpatient service. Present patients on rounds, write daily progress notes, collate inpatient records, and complete discharge summaries using the electronic medical record. Assist in the preoperative and postoperative care of surgical patients. Provide continuity of care when coordinating care with other members of the health care team. Attend and present departmental patient care conferences and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Interact with families of our patients, embracing a family centered focus. Click on our links below to learn more about Nemours and our Mission! Delaware Virtual Tour Nemours' Mission What We Offer Recently increased compensation and generous sign on bonus! Extensive benefits package that includes quality-based bonus incentives, relocation allowance, life insurance, comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage CME and board maintenance allowances Retirement plan with employer matching and an additional 457B retirement savings plan Educational allowance, paid licensure and malpractice fees, and professional membership dues allowance Qualifications APRN: Compact State RN license, DE APRN License, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA; Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification; AHA BLS and ACLS Certification upon hire PA-C: Current: DE State Licensure, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA, National Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, AHA BLS and ACLS certification upon hire Apply online today! CNOC2026 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 .

4 months ago

ADVANCED PRACTICE CLINICIAN - PULMONOLOGY HEALTH CENTER-NOCTURNIST NP

Why Beebe? Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence. Overview This role will be for night coverage of 7pm-7am and contracted for 122 shifts per year, a 7 on 14 off rotation, compensated at a 1.0 salary. This individual provides direct patient care as the Center's Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner according to established protocols, policies, procedures, and accepted standards of care. Functions within approved scope and credentials as approved by Beebe Medical Center credentialing committee. Follow established nursing standards, procedures, and practices, and gives specific patient care directions to nursing and other staff. Responsibilities Partners with Attending to provide night shift medical and surgical management for critical-care service. Critical-care duties include managing the comprehensive care of acutely and chronically critically ill or injured adult patients in collaboration with the intensivist physician on duty (or on-call). Advanced skills of comprehensive airway management Invasive procedures to include central lines, arterial lines, tube thoracostomy, dialysis catheters Selection, implementation, management, and titration of vasoactive drugs, insulin infusions, sedation, and analgesia. The above listed critical-care duties require that this position must be certified as an acute care nurse practitioner (ACNP) or Physician Assistant. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Completion of an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program approved by the ANCC or AANP or Physician Associate. Must hold current license as a Registered Nurse or Physician Associate in the State of Delaware, national board certification as an ANCP (ANCC or AANP), a Certificate of Authority by the Delaware Board of Nursing as a certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate. Valid prescriptive authority as issued by the Delaware Board of Nursing or State Medical Board of Delaware Must have DEA license or be eligible to apply for DEA number and license. Must have a valid BLS and ACLS card upon hire. Certification for FCSS and formal airway course required within 1yr of hire Minimum of 2 years of experience in critical care, required. Credentials Education Other Information Completion of an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program approved by the ANCC or AANP or Physician Associate. Must hold current license as a Registered Nurse or Physician Associate in the State of Delaware, national board certification as an ANCP (ANCC or AANP), a Certificate of Authority by the Delaware Board of Nursing as a certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate. Valid prescriptive authority as issued by the Delaware Board of Nursing or State Medical Board of Delaware Must have DEA license or be eligible to apply for DEA number and license. Must have a valid BLS and ACLS card upon hire. Certification for FCSS and formal airway course required within 1yr of hire Minimum of 2 years of experience in critical care, required.

4 months ago

BEEBE NEUROLOGY - NURSE PRACTITIONER-IP

Why Beebe? Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence. Overview To provide clinical care and leadership for the Neurology Service line. This is provided within an interdisciplinary model of care, with specific attention to patients at high risk of poor outcomes and transitions in care. Responsibilities Evaluation & Management: Performs complete history & physical and documents in the EMR. Orders and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated. Evaluation & Management: APP may serve as a first responder for both nursing and house staff in the event of patient status changes, orders and in situations requiring procedural and resuscitative interventions. Evaluation and re-evaluation of acute and chronically ill patients, providing necessary changes to their plan of care routinely. Diagnosis: Collaborates with interdisciplinary health care team making the diagnosis of acute and chronic conditions. Manages diagnostic tests through ordering, interpretation, performance and supervision. Diagnosis: Formulates differential diagnoses by priority. Diagnoses complications and orders appropriate interventions. Plan of Care: Formulates plan of care, identifies expected outcomes, and documents according, addressing complex acute and chronic health care needs. ¿ Implements and modifies plan of care. Plan of Care: Utilizes evidenced based practice guidelines and protocols in an individualized, dynamic plan of care that can be applied across the continuum. Documentation: Documents key components of patient's progress via daily progress note, transfer, and discharge summary. Including but not limited to H&P, progress notes, plan of care, problem lists, procedure notes, acute event note and discharge summaries). Documentation is timely, meets acute care compliance standards. Documentation accurately reflects patient's acuity. Communication and Collaboration: Maintains ongoing communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary health care team. Working with Stroke Coordinator to reinforce education to medical staff and nursing staff. Serves on stoke committee and attends meetings. Communication and Collaboration: Facilitates and communicates with patient, family, and staff to promote continuity of care across the continuum of care. Schedules follow-up appointments with Neurologist prior to discharge. Professional Practice: Demonstrates professional practice behaviors including: preceptor/ mentoring, education and instruction of graduate students. Participates in specialty specific meetings, engages in process improvement, development and review of current protocols with both Hospitalists and Stroke Coordinator. Professional Practice: Seeks opportunities for active engagement in research and analysis of evidenced based practice. Maintains membership in professional organization and maintains CEU's Qualifications Graduate of Nurse Practitioner program Master's degree Current Delaware APRN license or able to obtain Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS) NIH Credentials Education Other Information Graduate of Nurse Practitioner program Master's degree Current Delaware APRN license or able to obtain Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS) NIH

10 months ago

CARDIOVASCULAR SERVICE LINE- NURSE PRACTITIONER-IP