Perm - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine - NP

Job Opportunity: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Join a highly respected neonatology team in attractive Panama City, Florida! This full-time position offers you the chance to provide advanced neonatal care in a collaborative Level III NICU environment. Enjoy strong physician support, flexible 24-hour scheduling, and a wonderful coastal lifestyle while working at HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital.
Job Responsibilities:

• Provide advanced neonatal care within a 28-bed Level III NICU .
• Participate in an in-house NNP model delivering 24/7 coverage .
• Manage an average daily NICU census of approximately 19 patients .
• Support approximately 2,700 annual deliveries .
• Perform daily neonatal rounding and patient management.
• Deliver acute NICU care for critically ill neonates.
• Attend high-risk deliveries and neonatal resuscitations.
• Perform neonatal procedures based on clinical competency and experience.
• Collaborate closely with neonatologists and multidisciplinary NICU staff.
• Exercise strong clinical judgment and autonomous NNP decision-making.
• Work alongside a dedicated neonatal transport team.
• Utilize full pediatric and neonatal subspecialty support services.
• Contribute to a collaborative, team-oriented practice environment.
• Participate in educational opportunities involving rotating medical students.
• Deliver evidence-based neonatal care focused on quality, safety, and patient outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Current APRN national specialty certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) - REQUIRED .
• Minimum Master's Degree in Nursing - REQUIRED .
• Florida APRN License or eligibility to obtain - REQUIRED .
• Neonatal/NICU clinical experience - REQUIRED .
• Ability to perform NICU procedures based on experience - REQUIRED .
• Clean Malpractice/License History - HIGHLY PREFERRED .
• Most recent NPDB Self Query Report (within 30 days active) - REQUIRED .
• DEA must be obtained prior to start - REQUIRED .
• Residency within the immediate local area required; relocation may be necessary.

License and Certification Requirements:

• Active Florida APRN License preferred/required for practice in Florida.
• Neonatal Nurse Practitioner specialization.
• Ability to perform NICU procedures based on clinical experience.

Experience the charm of Panama City, Florida, where stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities await you. With a cost of living approximately 25% below the national average, this coastal paradise offers a fantastic quality of life. Enjoy year-round recreation including boating, diving, and the stunning Gulf Coast view. Don't miss your chance to thrive in this desirable community!