Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Bayhealth Kent Hospital

Nemours Children’s Health- Delaware Valley is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider for the Bayhealth Kent Hospital NICU in Dover, DE level 2 NICU! This Advanced Practice Provider will function in both an independent and expanded collaborative role by planning and providing comprehensive, complete management of a primary caseload of critically-ill neonates/infants and their families. This position includes attendance in the delivery room for high-risk deliveries and as needed upon request.

What We Offer:

• Nemours offers its Associates a competitive salary and a robust benefits package that includes health/life/dental/vision for Associates and their dependents
• a wellness program
• CME days and dollars
• 403(b) with employer match
• licensure and dues allowance after hire
• tuition reimbursement
• adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of Advanced Practice Provider experience strongly preferred (NICU) also preferred.

• NNP: Active multistate Registered Nurse license; current unrestricted Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License to practice in the state of Delaware; Delaware CSR, Federal DEA registration with Delaware address, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Certification via National Certification Center; BLS and NRP Certification upon hire.

• PA-C:  Current unrestricted Physician Assistant License to practice in the state of Delaware or compact state; National Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants; DE Prescriptive Authority; DE Federal DEA; BLS and NRP
• 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.

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.

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