Permanent Position: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Neonatology

Join our expanding team at a leading healthcare facility in Brooksville, Florida, a charming suburb located just north of bustling Tampa. This facility offers a supportive environment with an emphasis on quality care. As part of a respected healthcare group, you’ll find exceptional opportunities for professional development while servicing a diverse patient population.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive care as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or NICU-trained Physician Assistant.
• Work in a 20-bed Level-III unit with an average daily census of 12-20 patients and approximately 1600 annual deliveries.
• Collaborate with on-site Neonatologists and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialists, as well as other sub-specialists.
• Embrace the flexibility of 16-hour shifts, with potential for 24-hour shifts as the unit grows.
• Ensure adherence to clinical policies and procedures, maintaining the highest standards of patient care.
• Actively participate in the continuous improvement of care standards and protocols.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies.
• Current national certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) or Board Certification through NCCPA for Physician Assistants.
• At least 2 years of current work experience in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is required.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills.
• Commitment to providing exceptional care and support to patients and their families.

License and Certification Requirements:

• Active Florida state license, or willingness to obtain.
• Board Certified APRN national specialty certification (NNP) for Nurse Practitioner candidates.
• CLEAN malpractice and licensing history preferred.
• DEA License to be obtained prior to start (required).

Brooksville offers a laid-back lifestyle amidst natural beauty, positioned conveniently on Florida's scenic Nature Coast. Residents enjoy easy access to a myriad of outdoor activities, including stunning springs and the tranquility of local parks, all while being just a short drive away from the vibrant city of Tampa. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to blend a fulfilling career with a rich quality of life in this wonderful locale!