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MedExcellence

Neonatology Nurse Practitioner

MedExcellence, Fort Myers

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Join Our Neonatology Team in Fort Myers, Florida!

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a dedicated Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to become part of the dynamic team at a state-of-the-art facility located within Golisano Children's Hospital in Fort Myers. This hospital features a 70-bed, Level-III NICU and actively supports a health system that handles approximately 7,000 deliveries annually, offering a collaborative and family-centered approach to newborn care.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide attending coverage in our Level-III NICU.
  • Conduct in-house call with 24-hour NNP coverage.
  • Manage Level-I coverage, including well baby care and back-up coverage from home.
  • Collaborate with a team of 10 neonatologists and 10 NNPs.
  • Engage in a robust quality improvement program and opportunities for clinical research.
  • Participate in a culture that values lifelong learning and professional growth.
  • Work 12-hour shifts, with the possibility of 24 hours based on experience level.
  • Contribute to a team-driven approach focused on developmental sensitivity and family-centered care.
Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree or Doctorate in Nursing required.
  • Board Certified NNP; non-NNP certifications (FNP, PNP) will not be accepted.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner required.
  • Active Florida license or willingness to obtain.
  • DEA certification required prior to start.
  • Open to J1 and H1B visa candidates.
License and Certification Requirements:
  • Active Florida Nursing License (or commitment to obtain).
  • NNP Board Certification is mandatory.
  • DEA certification must be in place before commencing work.

Fort Myers, Florida, is a vibrant city located along the picturesque Gulf Coast. With its beautiful beaches, warm climate, and a plethora of outdoor activities, it is an excellent place for both professional growth and personal enjoyment. Experience the charm of this coastal paradise while advancing your career in neonatal care!