Nemours Children's Health is seeking an experienced Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse for our Dover, Delaware office! Extended hours are required (early morning or early evening). Occasional weekend coverage.

At Nemours Children's Health, we see patients for primary care medical needs like well-child checkups, sick-child care and immunizations.

Key Responsibilities

Comprehensive patient assessments including history and physical examinations
Formulating assessment and treatment plans of pediatric patients
Communicating with physicians about changes in patient's clinical condition
Educating parents/caregivers on patient condition and plan of care
Triaging and responding to phone calls from patient families
Accurately recording patient information in the electronic medical record
The NP must be able to work independently as well as part of multidisciplinary team.

What We Offer

Competitive salary
Health, life, dental & vision benefits for Associates and their dependents
Wellness program
CME days and dollars
403(b) with employer match
Licensure and dues allowance after hire
Tuition reimbursement & tuition discount programs with various Universities for Associates and their dependents
Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave

Qualifications

PNP- Active unrestricted Delaware or compact state RN and APRN licensure, Delaware prescriptive authority (CSR), Delaware DEA with a Delaware address, and a BLS from the American Heart Association.
PA-C- Active unrestriced Delaware Physician Assistance license or compact state, National Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants; DE Prescriptive Authority; DE Federal DEA; BLS from the American Heart Association.
Three years of related clinical experience required
Excellent written, phone, and interpersonal communication skills required.

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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About Nemours Children's Health

Nemours Children’s Health is leading the nation in redefining children’s health—not just through exceptional clinical care, but by focusing on the Whole Child Health of every patient we serve. As a nonprofit pediatric health system, we care for more than 250,000 children annually in the Delaware Valley and Florida, including families who travel from across the country and world for our renowned pediatric expertise. Rooted in the 70-year legacy of Alfred I. duPont, Nemours Children’s embraces the sacred trust of improving children’s lives and preventing even the most challenging childhood conditions. Our mission reaches beyond hospital walls through groundbreaking research, national advocacy, and community-based initiatives that promote prevention and lifelong wellness. Backed by the financial strength and long-term vision of the Nemours Foundation, we’re investing in the future: expanding our campuses in Delaware and Florida with over 1.1 million square feet of state-of-the-art space designed with families in mind. And we’re building the healthiest workforce — one that is diverse, mission-driven, and empowered to create the healthiest generations of children. At Nemours Children’s, we don’t just care for children — we champion their potential.

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