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Utilization Management Nurse

Job Description Nemours is seeking a Full-Time Utilization Management RN to join our team in Wilmington, DE! The Utilization Management Nurse is responsible for the monitoring patient plan of care for timely completion and efficient use of resources by facilitating diagnostic and treatment services, tests, consultations and procedures. Oversees appropriateness of care using pre-established, health industry standards ensuring the appropriate allocation and use of hospital resources. Facilitates patient flow during the inpatient stay, identifies and proactively addresses potential denials of payment. Ensures timely and efficient patient throughput of assigned patient populations. Identifies barriers and works collaboratively with the medical and ancillary teams to resolve and expedite safe discharge. Ensures all regulatory requirements related Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland and other state agencies are met/updated; further guarantees that care is aligned with: The Joint Commission (TJC) Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services American Case Management Association Standards of Practice and Scope of Services (ACMA) The Utilization Management Nurse is accountable for adherence to policies and procedures of Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware Valley, and other affiliated hospitals to which Nemours-delegated patients are admitted/seek care. The Utilization and Nurse Case Management Manager is expected to maintain all state and federal clearances for DE. Essential Functions Conducts initial clinical reviews within 24 hours of patient admission. All reviews are to follow unit standards as per UM concurrent review guidelines. Provides concurrent admission, continued stay and retrospective review to insurance company staff as contractually required. Communicates anticipated Length of Stay and insurance review results to interdisciplinary team. Participates in interdisciplinary rounds as indicated. Identifies patients who do not meet current patient class criteria and takes action to communicate and change to appropriate level of care as indicated with attending physician and interdisciplinary team. Converts observation to admission and, conversely, admission to observation status; communicates change to team and others as needed. Mediates between physicians and insurance companies to avoid denials by monitoring patient plan of care and intervening as needed to assure timely completion of care at appropriate level of care. Facilitates the timely completion of diagnostic tests, procedures and treatment services, consultations and discharge planning activities in collaboration with the case management staff. Monitors payer authorization for continued stay Collaborates with patient care team to ensure efficient patient throughput. Communicates length of stay authorizations and barriers to discharge to unit based team daily; working within the team to identify and resolve issues. Monitors and facilitates correct patient class and accommodation codes via the EMR for every patient. Adheres to and participates in revisions to all policies and procedures within the department. Qualifications BSN Degree required RN licensure in the state of DE required 5+ years of related experience 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 .

Registered Nurse-Advanced Delivery Unit

Nemours Children's Health Port St. Lucie, FL

Job Description Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our growing Advanced Delivery Unit in Wilmington, DE! This is a full-time, rotating shift, 60 hrs every 2 wks position. The primary role of the Registered Nurse is to implement the patient care delivery model for the patient and their family. The registered nurse is responsible and accountable for assessing, planning, providing and evaluating, the care provided to assigned patients Position Responsibilities Clinical Judgment Independently develops, implements, evaluates, and modifies clinical practice to meet individual patient and family needs Collects and interprets complex patient data. Focuses on key elements of situation while sorting out extraneous detail and exercises clinical judgment based on an immediate grasp of the whole picture for the patient population of the assigned clinical area Serves as a coach to new graduates and clinical students Clinical Inquiry Identifies clinical questions. Seeks advice, resources or information to improve patient care. Utilizes and contributes to evidence-based practice. Participates in unit based shared governance and/or committees to improve clinical practice. Caring Practices Determines and prioritizes the patients nursing care needs and maintains responsibility for directing aspects of care which are delegated to patient care team members. Initiates, implements and evaluates standards of care based on identified patient needs. Consistently shows empathy, sensitivity and insight and is able to intervene in stressful situations. Individualizes both emotional and physical pain management and comfort measures specific to patient and family. Further develops therapeutic relationships with patients and families and maintains appropriate boundaries. Contributes to a nurturing environment that is supportive of colleagues in less than optimal situations. Anticipates and integrates cultural differences into patient and family care. Response To Diversity Fosters a non-discriminatory climate, recognizing, supporting and including cultural diversity in organizational and nursing policy development. Recognizes unique differences of patients and families. Incorporates these into patient plan of care. Provides for alternative means of communication as required to meet patient and family needs. Tailors nursing care to meet the age specific and developmentally appropriate needs of patient and family. Preserves and protects the confidentiality, autonomy, dignity and rights of patient and families. Advocacy/ Moral Agency Advocates on behalf of patients/ families and personnel, promoting adherence to the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses. Acts as resource for patients and families working towards resolution of ethical issues. Initiate’s ethics consult when appropriate. Effectively communicates and negotiates needed changes in a patient’s plan of care. Seeks opportunities to learn and be mentored. Collaboration Works as a team member to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Supports colleagues by maintaining an attitude of respect and interdependency. Develops problem-solving strategies based upon the unique needs and strengths of the patient and family. Systems Thinking Participates 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 leadership ability in responding to situations and efficiently uses existing resources. Contributes toward the budget process. Engaged in unit-based fiscal accountability. Individualizes patient and family teaching. Utilize available electronic resource. Facilitation Of Learning Identifies areas of educational needs of others. Reviews patient teaching plans to ensure they are evidence based. Contributes to revision of standards of care policies. Helps evaluate effectiveness of patient and family education. Seeks out a mentor to facilitate individual growth. Participates in unit/departmental/ hospital educational programs. Position Requirements DE or compact state RN license required Current AHA Healthcare Provider (HCP) Certification required L&D, OR, triage, & antepartum experience ASN required, If not already obtained, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) must be achieved within 3 years of date of hire. 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 .

RN II (Perinatal program, Port St. Lucie)

Job Description Nemours is seeking a Registered Nurse (Perinatal Program), Full-time, to join our Port St, Lucie team. The RN II provides and coordinates Perinatal nursing care in partnership with the patient, family and community resources that is individualized to meet the child and/or family's unique needs and situation. The Perinatal RN II considers individual, cultural, ethnic, and religious values and beliefs in planning and delivering evidence-based care to individual pediatric patients while also managing disease specific populations, by providing pertinent teaching, coordination, continuity of care and consultation with appropriate community resources. The Perinatal RN II is responsible for program development and management. The Perinatal RN II is responsible for the smooth day-to-day operations and administration of the program including running the program, submitting reports, directing staff, training, scheduling, etc. The Perinatal RN II will manage, coordinate and participate in a variety of administrative and/or clinical activities related to a specific program or specialty and work collaboratively with leadership to develop policies and procedures consistent with program objectives. Essential Functions Responsible for the care of patients within Perinatal population. Utilizes the nursing process as a basis for providing and evaluating nursing care; applies knowledge of growth and development, pathophysiology, and family dynamics in delivery of care. Develops and manages activities of division specific assigned program or specialty; makes decisions on specific clinical problems and performs in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. Plan, develop, and implement goals and objectives of assigned program in conjunction with leadership. Evaluates program objectives on a continual basis and implements changes as needed to meet or revise these objectives. Plan and conduct meetings with staff to ensure compliance with established practices and keep associates abreast of current standards. Develop appropriate training and orientation programs. Compile and maintain records, reports, and documentation of program activities to be used for program evaluation. Documents all aspects of nursing care delivery appropriately. Provide leadership, staff education, and support to division nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals. Requirements BSN required or currently enrolled in BSN program with required completion within 12 months of hire date; Florida RN license or compact license includes FL; BLS certification RNC-OB certification or other relevant Women’s Health/Perinatal certification perfered Minimum of one year clinical experience required, OB/NICU/MFM experience preferred American Heart Association BLS Certification required. About Us Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. duPont Trust, as well as other income. As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever. Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families. To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .

Nursing Assistant-3E, Intermediate Care Unit

Job Description Our 3 East unit is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join our team in Wilmington, DE! The nursing assistant role is responsible for assisting with general activities of the patient care unit and assist the health care team with performance of patient care activities, under the direction and guidance of a Registered Nurse. Position is full-time, 36 hrs/wk, rotating day and night shifts with weekend and holiday requirement. 3 East is a surgical intermediate unit with a high population of patients requiring post-operative care for urological issues, traumatic injuries, and general surgery. 3 East also cares for patients with acute and end stage renal disease and patients requiring an intermediate level of nursing care due to their tracheostomy and/or ventilator needs. Each patient room is equipped with oxygen, compressed air, and suction along with state-of-the-art cardiorespiratory bedside monitors and computers that enable the healthcare team to access a patient’s electronic medical record. The patient care complexity directly relates to the wide range of patient care skills required for this diverse patient population. The goal of this unit is to provide high-quality, cost-effective patient care. The Synergy model is used in making appropriate patient assignments based on patient and family needs and nursing skill set. Special equipment used on this unit includes infusion pumps, syringe pumps, feeding pumps, BiPap respirators, Oxygen delivery methods, PCA & epidural pumps, wound vacutainers, ventilators and specialty beds. Nursing competencies include: chest tube management, pain management, blood product administration, urinary catheterization, tracheostomy care, ventilator management, and central line care and management. Essential Functions Ensures an adequate stock of all necessary equipment and supplies in designated areas at established par levels. Ensures a clean and safe patient care unit. Assists patients with activities of daily life (bath, feed, play, etc.) and provides other patient care as directed. Assures all supplies are accurately charged. Contacts pharmacy, dietary, and other departments as designated by the Registered Nurse. Collects patient specimens (blood, urine, stool, other per policy), paying close attention to patient safety, comfort and accuracy of information. Uses Hospital Information Systems as required for patient care, (e.g. documenting vital signs and patient care activities.) Accurately relays information from physicians, nurses, laboratory personnel and others. Transports patients and delivers reports, supplies, etc., to other patient units or Institute locations as needed. Courteously and professionally covers patient care unit front desk as needed. This includes promptly answering telephones, greeting patients, sending reports, distributing, sorting, or processing mail, entering orders, managing medical record, etc. 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 Participates in unit, departmental and hospital education programs. Attends unit/departmental meetings regularly. Demonstrates proficiency in the care of patients of all ages; neonates, infants, toddlers, school aged, adolescents and adults. Job Requirements High School Diploma required American Heart Association BLS required upon hire Minimum 1 year patient care experience preferred. Able to read and write accurately. Able to understand laboratory orders, computer information, and some medical terminology. Able to obtain specimens, including blood specimens, from a patient population that is primarily pediatric and often ill, handicapped, or restricted in some way. 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 .

ICU

Flight Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Transport (NIGHTS)

Job Description Nemours is seeking a Registered Nurse (Critical Care Transport), FULL-TIME, 3 12's- NIGHTS but possible flex hours to join our Nemours Children's Hospital team. Click Here to take a virtual tour. Tuition Reimbursement - up to $5,250 Annually Relocation Assistance Located in Orlando, Fla., Nemours Children’s Hospital is the newest addition to the Nemours integrated healthcare system. Our 100-bed pediatric hospital also features the area’s only 24-hour Emergency Department designed just for kids as well as outpatient pediatric clinics including several specialties previously unavailable in the region. A hospital designed by families for families, Nemours Children’s Hospital blends the healing power of nature with the latest in healthcare innovation to deliver world-class care to the children of Central Florida and beyond. In keeping with our goal of bringing Nemours care into the communities we serve, we also provide specialty outpatient care in several clinics located throughout the region. Job Description “Practice of professional nursing” means the performance of those acts requiring substantial specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skill based upon applied principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences which shall include, but not be limited to: The observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care; health teaching and counseling of the ill, injured, or infirm; and the promotion of wellness, maintenance of health, and prevention of illness of others. The administration of medications and treatments as prescribed or authorized by a duly licensed practitioner authorized by the laws of this state to prescribe such medications and treatments. The supervision and teaching of other personnel in the theory and performance of any of the acts. Nurse Practice Act. The 2016 Florida Statues, Title XXXII, Regulation of Professions and Occupations. Retrieved from http://floridasnursing.gov/resources/ Position Responsibilities The Registered Nurse implements the patient care delivery model for the patient and their family. Clinical Judgment Utilize policies, procedures, guidelines, and reliable methods to make clinical practice decisions. Independently develop, implement, evaluate, and modify clinical practice matching formal knowledge with critical thinking and nursing skills. Collect and interpret complex patient data with clinical events to make clinical decisions to meet individual patient and family needs. Recognize and respond to the dynamic situation while sorting out extraneous detail and exercises clinical judgment based on an immediate grasp of the whole picture for the patient population of the assigned clinical area. Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration, proactively seek expert consultation, and delegate to other clinicians, as appropriate, while using evidence-based guidelines. Clinical Inquiry Demonstrate knowledge seeking behaviors and identify clinical questions. Seek advice, resources, and/or education opportunities to improve patient care. Participate in the research process and implement changes in practice based upon the evidence. Caring Practices Create a safe, compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment for patients, family, and Associates. Promote comfort and healing and prevent unnecessary suffering with vigilance, engagement, and responsiveness. Develop professional and trusting relationships that facilitate patient/family coping while maintaining appropriate boundaries. Response To Diversity Recognize, appreciate, and incorporate differences into the provision of patient and family centered care, including cultural, spiritual, gender/gender identity, lifestyle, race, ethnicity, linguistic, socioeconomic status, age, developmental, and values. Demonstrate effective methods of communication as required to meet the patient and family health care literacy needs. Preserve and protect the confidentiality, autonomy, dignity, and rights of patient and families. Acknowledge and adapt to the organizational culture and healthcare environment. Advocacy/ Moral Agency Advocate on behalf of patients, families, and Associates while promoting adherence to the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses. Act as resource for patients and families working towards resolution of ethical and moral issues. Initiate ethics consult when appropriate. Serve as a moral agent in identifying and help to resolve ethical and clinical concerns within and outside the clinical setting. Collaboration Work with patients, families, and Associates in a way that respectfully promotes each person’s contributions toward developing and achieving optimal patient and family goals across the continuum. Participate in team meetings and discussions regarding patient care and/or practice issues. Involve intra- and inter-professional work with colleagues and community. Participate in nursing/hospital governance, councils, committees, ad hoc teams and/or initiatives to improve clinical practice and patient care outcomes. Systems Thinking Utilize appropriate resources to plan and provide nursing services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible. Develop, integrate, and apply strategies across the continuum of care that are driven by the unique needs and strengths of the patient and family. Contribute to the development and revision of standards of care policies and procedures. Facilitation of Learning Identify areas of educational needs and facilitate formal and informal learning for patients, families, Associates, and the community. Assess patients and family’s readiness to learn. Utilize patient teaching plans that incorporate evidence based practice and evaluate effectiveness. Seek out a mentor to facilitate individual professional growth. Serve as a mentor, coach, preceptor, based upon unit needs and individual preferences and/or abilities. Position Requirements ASN required Active Florida or multi-state RN license, required National certification in area of clinical specialty (preferred) Minimum of three years 3 years critical care experience, i.e. ED, ICU, NICU, CICU required ACLS and Pediatric Fundamental of Critical Care Support required within 1 year of hire TNCC, ENPC or higher course Advance Trauma for Nurse (ATCN) preferred Air Medical Crew Core Curriculum Course (AMCC) within orientation STABLE within first 6 months of hire NICU RN experience required - must have minimum 2000 hours Following courses must be completed prior to employment start date Valid American Heart Association BLS; must be valid for 90 days post start date. Valid American Heart Association PALS Valid American Heart Association NRP 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 .

Urgent Care

Part-time

RN (CASUAL) (Urgent Care, Narcoossee Road)

Nemours Children's Health Lakeland, FL

Job Description Nemours is seeking an RN (Urgent Care – Narcoossee) CASUAL to join our team in Orlando, Florida. Nemours pediatric urgent care centers provide a kid-friendly, family-centered experience for families seeking urgent care services at night and on weekends. With three centers conveniently located in the greater Orlando area, we deliver exceptional Nemours care to families where - and when - they need it most. Registered nurse is a member of the clinic leadership-oversees clinical team and is accountable for daily shift operations. The observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care; health teaching and counseling of the ill, injured, or infirm; and the promotion of wellness, maintenance of health, and prevention of illness of others. The administration of medications and treatments as prescribed or authorized by a duly licensed practitioner authorized by the laws of this state to prescribe such medications and treatments. The supervision and teaching of other personnel in the theory and performance of any of the acts. The Registered Nurse implements the patient care delivery model for the patient and their family. Determines and prioritizes the patients nursing care needs and maintains responsibility for directing aspects of care which are delegated to patient care team member. Initiates, implements, and evaluates standards of care based on identified patient. Consistently shows empathy, sensitivity and insight and is able to intervene in stressful situations. Perform triage and discharge. Obtain and perform lab tests on patient specimens. Intravenous, intramuscular, venipunctures and catheterizations as per protocol and provider order. Administer medications. Perform and assist with splinting and procedures. Follow orders per provider and company protocol, in a timely fashion with professionalism, courtesy, competence and accuracy. Prioritizes patients based on acuity. Discharges patient/family providing written and verbal instructions and ensuring understanding by parent/guardian/patient. Involve self or provider for problems arising on shift with patients or parents. Advocates on behalf of patients/families and personnel, promoting adherence to the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses. Acts as a resource for patients and families working towards resolution of ethical issues. Initiate’s ethics consult when appropriate. Effectively communicate and collaborate with nursing leaders and the inter-professionals within the hospital system. Serve as a mentor, coach, or preceptor, based upon clinic needs. Identify areas of educational needs and facilitate formal and informal learning for patients, families, Associates, and the community. Job Requirements Associate Degree in Nursing required. Minimum one year of experience required. Three years of pediatric experience in specialty area, preferred. Current Florida or multi-state Nursing license in good standing. American Heart Association PALS Certification required. Travel is required to other clinic locations. Nemours Children's Health offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package which includes: Competitive base compensation in the top quartile of the market Annual incentive compensation that values clinical activity, academic accomplishments and quality improvement Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision 403B with employer match Licensure, CME and dues allowance Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness For those living and working in Florida, enjoy the benefit of no state income tax. Those based in Delaware benefit from the state's moderate tax structure. 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, Critical Care, Casual/PRN

Job Description Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida is currently seeking an Acute Care Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to work PRN in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. Responsibilities include admitting patients from the Pediatric ED, rounding on patients in the PICU, attending trauma alerts in the Pediatric ED, consulting with the pediatric subspecialists, and educating nurses, APPs, medical students and residents. The 12-bed PICU at Lakeland Regional Health has all private rooms with family friendly amenities. Nemours providers at Lakeland Regional Health have access to more than 13 pediatric subspecialties on site as well as remote access to all the Nemours pediatric subspecialists located in Orlando. The Nemours transport team provides critical care transport services to Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida for children requiring higher level care. What We Offer Competitive base compensation Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness No state income tax in Florida Qualifications Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or current certification as Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Acute Care Certification required - PNP-AC if an Advanced Practice Nurse BLS required upon hire from the American Heart Association Prior healthcare/patient care experience strongly preferred Experience working with Pediatrics or Child Health preferred Federal DEA registration either active or required upon hire 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 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, Critical Care

Job Description Nemours Children's Hospital in Orlando, Florida is seeking a Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider to join our Pediatric Critical Care (PICU) Team! In this role you will obtain patient and family histories, perform physical and developmental assessment, make diagnoses, participate in developing a management plan, perform invasive procedures, obtain specialist consultations, teach and counsel patients and families, participate in teaching residents and students, and perform appropriate documentation. You will be a part of a collegial and vibrant PICU multidisciplinary team that takes pride in excellent patient outcomes, teaching, and teamwork. What We Offer Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage Continuing Education allowance and paid time off to attend Conferences Retirement plan with employer matching Paid licensure, DEA, and malpractice coverage A collaborative, mission‑driven culture focused on provider well‑being, work‑life balance, and long‑term career growth Qualifications Current Active/clear Florida APRN or PA license in good standing Current AHA BLS & PALS certification upon hire Preferred Candidates: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care Certification, Pediatric APP experience, (Intensive Care, Transport, Acute Care, or Emergency Medicine welcomed) New‑to‑practice APPs (with appropriate background) encouraged to apply and will be supported through structured onboarding, mentorship, and training If you are seeking a role that offers professional development, meaningful pediatric specialization, and the opportunity to work alongside nationally recognized providers in a supportive environment, this is the opportunity for you. Orlando offers an exceptional quality of life with year‑round sunshine, no state income tax, diverse neighborhoods, top‑rated schools, and easy access to beaches, outdoor recreation, and world‑class entertainment. Nemours Children’s Health is a nationally recognized, mission‑driven organization committed exclusively to pediatric care. Our clinicians work in a collaborative, academically rich environment that supports innovation, ongoing learning, and career longevity—while keeping patients and families at the center of everything we do. 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, Hematology Oncology, Outpatient

Nemours Children's Health Jacksonville, FL

Job Description Nemours is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join our Hematology/Oncology team in Orlando, Florida! This position is responsible for providing care for pediatric patients, including interview of patients, obtaining and recording health histories, completes physical and developmental assessments, diagnosing health problems, manages the health care of those patients for which he/she has been educated, provides health care teaching and counseling, initiates referrals and maintains health records in the outpatient setting. The APP will be a part of a collegial and vibrant multidisciplinary team that takes pride in excellent patient outcomes, teaching, and teamwork. What We Offer Competitive salary with 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 Must have current APRN or PA license in good standing; Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification preferred Current AHA BLS certification upon hire; PALS to be obtained within 90 days of hire Minimum of two years Pediatric APP experience preferred. Intensive Care, Acute Care or ED experience accepted New to Practice APPs will be considered for this position 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 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, Rheumatology

Job Description Nemours Children’s Health is seeking Advanced Practice Providers to join our Rheumatology Team in Jacksonville, Florida! Our Rheumatology team works to diagnose and treat conditions that involve joints, muscles, skin and other areas. Our Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers are experts at treating a wide range of conditions that can negatively impact a child’s comfort and wellbeing. Joining our team means that you will be a part of fostering the healthiest generation of children. Key Responsibilities Provides care to pediatric patients as guided by education, clinical expertise and Scope of Practice Agreement, including ambulatory, inpatient (acute) care, surgical first assist and pre- and post-operative management Elicits comprehensive or focused/interval health history Performs complete or interim physical examinations as indicated by the nature of the encounter Orders, performs, and/or interprets diagnostic or screening tests, including laboratory, radiological or other tests within the APP'S scope of practice Plans interventions including medications, treatments and procedures, and modifies plans based on evaluation of patient response. Initiates, monitors, alters or orders medications related to conditions or illnesses being treated within applicable divisions What We Offer Competitive base compensation Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match Licensure, CME and dues allowance Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness No state income tax in Florida Qualifications Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or current certification as Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Florida Licensure as a Physician Assistant required upon hire or Florida Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse required upon hire Acute or Primary Care Certification acceptable, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner preferred (PNP-PC or PNP-AC) if an Advanced Practice Nurse BLS required upon hire from the American Heart Association Prior healthcare/patient care experience strongly preferred Experience working with Pediatrics or Child Health preferred Federal DEA registration either active or required upon hire 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 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 . About The Team At Nemours Children’s, our providers and associates work together across specialties, clinics and hospitals, to give children care that's among the safest, most caring and compassionate. As part of a pediatric health system with both clinical and academic partnerships, we are 100% focused on ensuring a healthier future for children. We strive for excellent outcomes across all of our medical and surgical specialties - and we measure these outcomes in order to provide consistent, top-rated care. We aspire to build a workforce of providers that support the needs of the communities we serve and create a sense of belonging for our patients and families. Nemours Children’s is committed to equal opportunity in welcoming candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Any preference or exclusion based on a protected characteristic is strictly prohibited. To learn more, click here . Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville Our colleagues at Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville , work with Wolfson Children’s Hospital, University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville, UF Health/Shands Hospital and Mayo Clinic Florida to provide life-changing care for kids, newborns to age 18, with common and complex conditions. Our Medical, Academic And Research Collaborations Mean World-renowned Treatments Are Available To Children And Families Of Northeast Florida. In Addition To Board-certified Pediatric Specialists Selected As Some Of The “Best Doctors In America®” Year After Year, Families Choose Us For Pediatric programs recognized among the best in the country (Neurology and Neurosurgery, and Cancer, U.S. News & World Report) One of only two pediatric cancer programs in the country recognized for outstanding achievement by the American College of Surgeons Among a select blood and bone marrow transplant programs accredited by the Foundation for Accreditation of Cellular Therapies (FACT) Nationally-accredited Cystic Fibrosis Care Center Certified Center of Excellence by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Leading-edge procedures, including cochlear implants and urologic robotic surgery in the tiniest newborns Jacksonville, FL Living in Jacksonville, Florida, offers a dynamic blend of urban amenities and coastal charm. As the largest city by area in the contiguous US, Jacksonville provides diverse neighborhoods, ranging from historic districts to modern developments. Residents enjoy an array of outdoor activities with miles of beaches, rivers and parks for boating, fishing and hiking. The city is known for its cultural scene, including museums, theaters, and annual events like the Jacksonville Jazz Festival. With a growing economy and a welcoming community, Jacksonville provides a vibrant lifestyle with a laid-back Southern atmosphere.

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Genetics

Nemours Children's Health Jacksonville, FL

Job Description Nemours Children’s Health is seeking Advanced Practice Providers to join our Genetics Team in Jacksonville, Florida! Nemours Children's pediatric geneticists help kids with complex conditions grow up healthy. Our providers look for causes of developmental delays, physical differences, growth problems, learning issues and more. We use the latest technologies to study genes and how they’re involved in certain conditions. We’re experts in pediatric genetic disorders, including conditions that are present at birth, conditions that affect the brain, rare syndromes that have many symptoms at once, and many more. Key Responsibilities Provides care to pediatric patients as guided by education, clinical expertise and Scope of Practice Agreement, including ambulatory, inpatient (acute) care, surgical first assist and pre- and post-operative management Elicits comprehensive or focused/interval health history Performs complete or interim physical examinations as indicated by the nature of the encounter Orders, performs, and/or interprets diagnostic or screening tests, including laboratory, radiological or other tests within the APP'S scope of practice Plans interventions including medications, treatments and procedures, and modifies plans based on evaluation of patient response. Initiates, monitors, alters or orders medications related to conditions or illnesses being treated within applicable divisions What We Offer Competitive base compensation Comprehensive benefits: health, life, dental, vision Mortgage assistance, relocation packages and 403B with employer match Licensure, CME and dues allowance Not-for-profit status; eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness No state income tax in Florida Qualifications Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or current certification as Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Florida Licensure as a Physician Assistant required upon hire or Florida Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse required upon hire Acute or Primary Care Certification acceptable, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner preferred (PNP-PC or PNP-AC) if an Advanced Practice Nurse BLS required upon hire from the American Heart Association Prior healthcare/patient care experience strongly preferred Experience working with Pediatrics or Child Health preferred Federal DEA registration either active or required upon hire 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 ACMG2026 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 . About The Team At Nemours Children’s, our providers and associates work together across specialties, clinics and hospitals, to give children care that's among the safest, most caring and compassionate. As part of a pediatric health system with both clinical and academic partnerships, we are 100% focused on ensuring a healthier future for children. We strive for excellent outcomes across all of our medical and surgical specialties - and we measure these outcomes in order to provide consistent, top-rated care. We aspire to build a workforce of providers that support the needs of the communities we serve and create a sense of belonging for our patients and families. Nemours Children’s is committed to equal opportunity in welcoming candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Any preference or exclusion based on a protected characteristic is strictly prohibited. To learn more, click here . Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville Our colleagues at Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville , work with Wolfson Children’s Hospital, University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville, UF Health/Shands Hospital and Mayo Clinic Florida to provide life-changing care for kids, newborns to age 18, with common and complex conditions. Our Medical, Academic And Research Collaborations Mean World-renowned Treatments Are Available To Children And Families Of Northeast Florida. In Addition To Board-certified Pediatric Specialists Selected As Some Of The “Best Doctors In America®” Year After Year, Families Choose Us For Pediatric programs recognized among the best in the country (Neurology and Neurosurgery, and Cancer, U.S. News & World Report) One of only two pediatric cancer programs in the country recognized for outstanding achievement by the American College of Surgeons Among a select blood and bone marrow transplant programs accredited by the Foundation for Accreditation of Cellular Therapies (FACT) Nationally-accredited Cystic Fibrosis Care Center Certified Center of Excellence by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Leading-edge procedures, including cochlear implants and urologic robotic surgery in the tiniest newborns Jacksonville, FL Living in Jacksonville, Florida, offers a dynamic blend of urban amenities and coastal charm. As the largest city by area in the contiguous US, Jacksonville provides diverse neighborhoods, ranging from historic districts to modern developments. Residents enjoy an array of outdoor activities with miles of beaches, rivers and parks for boating, fishing and hiking. The city is known for its cultural scene, including museums, theaters, and annual events like the Jacksonville Jazz Festival. With a growing economy and a welcoming community, Jacksonville provides a vibrant lifestyle with a laid-back Southern atmosphere.

Manager of Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

Job Description Nemours is seeking an Advanced Practice Nurse Manager to join our Cardiac Critical Care Unit in Orlando! This position is responsible for providing leadership to assigned departmental Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) and Physician Assistants (PA) ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care. The manger will be responsible for overseeing the competency, professional development, and education of the Advanced Practice Providers, aligning these efforts with the department's quality initiatives and goals. This individual must demonstrate experience with continuous improvement as well as change management skills and fiscal stewardship. This position reports to the appropriate Department Chair (or designee) and works collaboratively with nursing leaders, practice leadership, office managers, Division Chiefs, and physicians. This position role models Nemours standards of Behavior and actively supports Nemours vision and annual goals. What We Offer Competitive compensation packages 6 weeks of paid family leave Tuition reimbursement and Federal Tuition Forgiveness assistance Robust professional development opportunities, including teaching and quality improvement projects Requirements Active Florida APRN Licensure and appropriate national certification AHA BLS and AHA PALS Must have at least 5 years of previous clinical ICU/Cardiac experience Three years of progressive leadership experience preferred. 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 .

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