NNP​/Neonatal PA Positions - Jennifer Leigh Muma NICU - Tampa, FL

Overview

The Division of Neonatology at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine is seeking a neonatal nurse practitioner or neonatal PA to provide patient care at the Jennifer Leigh Muma NICU. The care and management of critically ill infants requiring hospitalization in a level III neonatal intensive care unit. This NNP/PA will cover night and/or day shifts as assigned including weekend coverage.

The NNP/PA will act in accordance with Florida Statutes. This is a Faculty position at the level of Instructor with opportunity for promotion.

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is based at Tampa General Hospital (TGH) in Tampa, FL. TGH is a 1,018-bed teaching hospital affiliated with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine. It is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in west central Florida, serving a dozen counties with a population of over 4 million. In addition to being a level one trauma center, it has a level 3 NICU.

The 82-bed Jennifer Leigh Muma NICU is a designated Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Center designated by the State of Florida to deliver the highest level of medical care to premature and sick infants, and to women with high-risk pregnancies. USF/TGH Neonatology also participates in the Florida Perinatal Quality Collaborative, a statewide initiative to improve maternal and infant health outcomes in Florida.

Neonatal services include a Neonatal Transport Team, Fetal Care Center, and Whole-Body Cooling. Pediatric subspecialties available for collaborative treatment of neonatal patients including Neurology, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, ENT, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Hematology/Oncology, Nephrology, Metabolic Genetics.

Working at USF

USF was recently recognized by Forbes as one of America’s top large employers. Some of our benefit highlights include

• Competitive pay with opportunity for sign on bonus
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Excellent health, dental & vision insurance for employees and family
• Retirement plan options with employer contribution
• Employee and Dependent Tuition programs
• Generous PTO & Sick Leave
• Annual CME allowance

About Tampa Bay

As the record holder for the most consecutive days of sunshine, the Tampa Bay area offers a fantastic climate with an average temperature of 73. It s a haven for outdoor activities, from canoeing on the Hillsborough River to enjoying world-class beaches, golf courses, and water sports. The area has thriving cultural and social scene with events like the Gasparilla Pirate Invasion, film festivals, and a variety of museums, along with professional sports teams such as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Rays, and Lightning.

Additionally, it has an exciting culinary scene as well as proximity to major theme parks and beautiful beaches. The area is home to top-rated public and private schools.

• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• APRN/PA training
• Florida License
• BLS/AED certification is required and must be maintained.
• Any equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Experience Requirements: 2-5 years; at least 2 years of experience evaluating pediatric patients (2 years’ experience assessing neonates preferred)