Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Cardiac Center APP Manager

Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Cardiac Center APP Manager Job Description

Offering recently increased compensation, $30,000 Sign-on Bonus and Relocation!

Nemours Children’s Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider Manager to join our Cardiac Critical Care Team in Wilmington, Delaware.

The Advanced Practice Provider Manager is responsible for providing leadership for a team of Advanced Practice Providers and provides direct/indirect care to patients and their families within the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. The Advanced Practice Provider Manager is also responsible for the following:

• Acts as a resource, role model, and clinical leader for the patient care team
• Responsible for planning, development, and utilization of human and material resources to meet departmental needs
• Mentors and develops staff

Participates in departmental and hospital programs for continuous improvement

What we Offer

• Recently increased compensation and generous sign on bonus!
• Extensive benefits package that includes quality-based bonus incentives, relocation allowance, life insurance, comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
• CME and board maintenance allowances
• Retirement plan with employer matching and an additional 457B retirement savings plan

Educational allowance, paid licensure and malpractice fees, and professional membership dues allowance

Qualifications

• APRN:
  Compact State RN license, DE APRN License, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA;
  Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification; AHA BLS and ACLS Certification upon hire
• PA-C:
  Current:
  
  DE State Licensure, Delaware CSR, Delaware DEA, National Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, AHA BLS and ACLS certification upon hire

We aspire to build a workforce of providers that support the needs of the communities we serve and create a sense of belonging for our patients and families. Nemours Children’s is committed to equal opportunity in welcoming candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Any preference or exclusion based on a protected characteristic is strictly prohibited. To learn more,  .

Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware , a 220-bed facility located in Wilmington, serves as a Level IV NICU and the only Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center in the state. For more than 80 years, its world-renowned care, education and research capabilities have healed hundreds of thousands of children and provided training for thousands of pediatric specialists across the U.S.

In 2023–24, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital in five pediatric specialties: cancer, cardiology and heart surgery, diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology and GI surgery and orthopedics.

The hospital is a Level 1 Children’s Surgery Center, verified by the American College of Surgeons. This recognition highlights the center's improved surgical quality, reduced complications, lower costs and saved lives. Our nursing program has earned Magnet status for the third time from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®, demonstrating excellence in health care. We collaborate closely with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, providing pediatric specialty care for newborns and in the emergency department, and collaborating closely on research and care for complex conditions.

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