Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, PICU
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Nursing
Pediatric Nurse, Nurse Practitioner
Nemours Children's Hospital, Orlando is seeking a Pediatric Advanced Practice Provider to join our Pediatric Critical Care team. This is an exciting opportunity to care for medically complex children in a collaborative, high-performing PICU environment while growing your pediatric critical care expertise within a nationally recognized children's health system.
In this role, you will work alongside a collegial multidisciplinary team that values excellent outcomes, teaching, teamwork, and family-centered care. You will have the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient care, support learners, and develop professionally in a mission-driven pediatric setting.
Position Responsibilities- Obtain patient and family histories and perform physical and developmental assessments.
- Develop diagnoses and participate in creating evidence-based management plans.
- Perform appropriate procedures within scope of practice and clinical training.
- Collaborate with intensivists, nurses, respiratory therapists, specialists, and other members of the care team.
- Provide education, counseling, and support to patients and families.
- Participate in teaching residents, students, and other learners in the clinical environment.
- Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation and support quality, safety, and process improvement initiatives.
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
- Retirement plan with employer matching.
- Continuing education allowance and paid time off to attend conferences.
- Paid licensure, DEA, and malpractice coverage.
- Structured onboarding, mentorship, and support for continued professional growth.
- A collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on provider well-being, work-life balance, and long-term career development.
- Current, active, and clear Florida APRN or PA license in good standing.
- Current AHA BLS and PALS certification upon hire.
- Preferred candidates will have Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care certification and pediatric APP experience. Experience in intensive care, transport, acute care, or emergency medicine is welcomed.
- New-to-practice APPs with an appropriate pediatric or acute care background are encouraged to apply and will be supported through structured onboarding, mentorship, and training.
If you are seeking a role that offers meaningful pediatric specialization, professional development, and the opportunity to work alongside nationally recognized providers in a supportive environment, we invite you to explore this opportunity with Nemours Children's Health.
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