Location: Central Florida Area, FL - Specialty: Nurse Practitioner

AdventHealth Centra Care is seeking a dynamic and energetic APP to join our urgent care team in Central Florida. With locations in Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Polk, and Lake counties Centra Care has over 30 clinics in the greater Orlando area, with continued growth planned for 2024 and beyond.

This employment opportunity is a full-time, salaried position with an active and expanding clinical service with the Centra Care group. We specialize in family medicine, pediatrics, orthopedics, and corporate medicine. Each of our urgent care centers provides patients with seven day a week access to walk-in services, including on-site x-ray. The position is on a two-week schedule rotation, working Monday (8am-8pm), Tuesday (8am-8pm), Friday (8am-8pm), and Saturday (8am-5pm) in week 1, and Sunday (8am-5pm), Wednesday (8am-8pm) and Thursday (8am-8pm) in week 2.

This opportunity includes competitive compensation, productivity-based incentives, malpractice coverage, paid days off, CME and licensure allowance, health, life, and disability insurance, and retirement contributions.

Candidates should have experience with minor procedures such as laceration repair, abscess incision and drainage, foreign body removal, splinting, etc. Should also possess basic ECG and x-ray interpretation skills. 
Centra Care is recognized as a leader in high quality urgent care, treating nearly 1,000,000 patients annually across nearly 60 urgent care centers in three states.

Please send CV to Meghan.Cord@AdventHealth.com

Location: Celebration, FL - Specialty: Nurse Practitioner, Critical Care

Opportunities in the ICU – AdventHealth Central Florida

AdventHealth Celebration

At AdventHealth we believe it’s about more than mending what’s broken and healing what hurts, it’s about compassionate, lifelong, whole-person care. Start changing lives today by joining a healthcare system where we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion.

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#2 Hospital in the State of Florida 2022

#1 Healthiest Workplace in Central Florida or Companies with 10,000 or more team members - SpringBuk

We are looking for PA’s and APRN’s to serve as members of our expanding critical care team. The APP assist in management of critically ill patients in our closed ICU. The ideal candidate would apply specialized skills and knowledge related to ICU settings to contribute to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting and provides leadership to the organization.

General Summary:

The APP under the supervision and direction of the Physician and within the credentialing standards of the Hospital: (other duties as assigned)

• Obtain patient health histories and complete physical examinations and documents findings

• Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests, explaining the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of procedure(s) to patients, patient's family, staff and healthcare learners.

• Formulates and implements a treatment plan for acute illness management in collaboration with the designated primary supervising physician and/or attending back-up physician(s) and documents as necessary

• Assesses patients for changes in status and institutes appropriate interventions, including initiation of necessary emergency interventions to stabilize patient.

• Procedures performed but not limited to: inserts and manages arterial catheters, central venous catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, and other procedures commensurate with an ICU environment, CPR; airway management including bag and mask ventilation, endotracheal intubation and extubation, repositioning endotracheal tubes; and defibrillation. 

• Rotating through neuro, medical, and surgical ICUs.

• directing administration of life supporting drugs according to established protocols

• Performs and participates in quality/performance improvement activities and clinical research.

Schedule Information:

• 14 - 12-hour shifts are required per month

• 2 weekends per month are required

• Hours a 7 PM to 7 AM (night)

• Campus: AH Celebration

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Nursing (Acute Care Certificate required) or Physician Assistant (PA) Studies

• 5 years of ICU RN experience OR 3 years as APRN in the ICU

• 3 years as a PA in the ICU OR 5 years as a PA in a surgical specialty

Certifications:

• Current, valid Florida APRN or PA-C License

• Acute Care Certificate Required for APRN’s

• Current ACLS and BLS certification

• FCCS, ATLS certifications (highly preferred but not required)

Location: Lake Wales, FL - Specialty: Nurse Practitioner, Critical Care

Opportunity in Critical Care – AdventHealth Lake Wales

AdventHealth Lake Wales in Lake Wales, Florida, is seeking a skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Critical Care team. The APP will play a critical role in providing high-quality care to critically ill patients within the ICU setting. Responsibilities include performing patient assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals, and providing ongoing care and monitoring of patients. Strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and the ability to work effectively in a high-intensity environment are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop treatment plans in collaboration with the ICU team.
• Perform procedures as needed, including intubations, central line placements, and other critical care interventions.
• Collaborate with AdventHealth 24/7 Tele-Intensivists on patient care
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on clinical findings.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members regarding patient status and care plans.
• Provide documentation and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with hospital policies.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and contribute to care coordination and decision-making.
• Respond to and manage acute changes in patient conditions and emergencies.
• Ensure adherence to infection control and safety protocols within the ICU.

Ideal candidate should expect:

• 12-hour shift spanning 12 PM - 12 AM
• ICU is a partially closed ICU as consults with ICU are required for a patient to be admitted
• Proficiency with procedures required
• Confident in managing ICU patients without Critical Care Attending on-site
• Comprehensive benefits package including occurrence based malpractice, CME allowance, 403b retirement plan, life insurance, long term disability, relocation allowance

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant program; Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• ACLS required
• Acute Certification as an APRN is required
• FCCS Certification preferred
• Current state licensure and certifications as required for the role.
• Previous experience in an ICU or critical care setting is highly preferred.

A strong emphasis will be placed on evidence-based medicine with a concentration on patient centered care. Ideal candidate would have experience in critical care medicine, strong communication skills, and fit within the mission and vision of AdventHealth. Bilingual in Spanish is preferred, but not necessary.

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Nurse Practitioner, Critical Care: Pediatric

Clinical Responsibility

• Performs admissions, consultations, and daily care of pediatric patients in the Pediatric ICU setting.
• Perform procedures including central venous lines, arterial lines, chest tubes, and endotracheal intubation.
• Managing medical and post-operative ICU patients
• Conditions treated: Respiratory Disease, Liver Failure/ Transplants, Multi-system organ failure, Uncontrolled/ New Onset Diabetes, Neuro-surgery patients and varying level of acuity and medical conditions. ECMO (preferred). No post operative cardiac care
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.
• Educates patient and family on treatment plans, surgical procedures, pre and post-operative care, etc.
• Monitors the patient’s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
• Collaborates with physician and staff as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff
• Always displays a caring and professional attitude
• Passion for pediatric patients and families
• 13 shifts a month – 13-hour clinical shifts (169 hours per month) Both day and night call

Knowledge, Education and Experience Required:

• Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies
• Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner preferred
• 5 years’ experience as a Pediatric APRN or PA-C in an ICU or acute care setting (Highly preferred)
• Strong communication skills
• “Team player” mentality
• Preference given to “nocturnist” applicants

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida APRN license (or eligibility to obtain FL licensure)
• Certification by Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) (Highly preferred)  
• BLS, and PALS certification required
• Candidate must be able to successfully pass a third-party background check and pre-employment drug screen

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Nurse Practitioner, Hematology / Oncology

AdventHealth Medical Group Oncology and Hematology is one of the largest hematology and oncology practices in Central Florida. The practice has made significant strides in breast cancer, colorectal cancer and lung cancer research, early diagnosis and positive patient outcomes.

Our physicians are heavily involved in clinical trials, allowing us to be on the cutting edge of the latest medical breakthroughs in detection, prevention, treatment and research. With seven physicians and three office locations, we are committed to providing comprehensive services, access to national clinical trials and world class cancer treatment.

The practice works within the AdventHealth Cancer Institute, which is the largest cancer center in Central Florida, recognized for its state-of-the-art care and reputation as a destination cancer care facility. We are dedicated to providing our patients with the latest treatments and technologies, managed by an experienced team that utilizes a multidisciplinary approach to providing compassionate care that focuses on the most positive outcomes possible.

The institute has been ranked among the top five in the nation for robotic gynecologic-oncology surgeries and is the leader in robotic prostatectomies using the da Vinci® Surgical System. More than 8,000 cancer surgeries are performed annually.

The AdventHealth Cancer Institute is accredited as a Community Comprehensive Cancer Center by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology for its clinical research. We maintain research affiliations with the National Cancer Institute, Sarah Cannon Research Institute and other health care institutions.

General Summary:

The APRN or PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician(s) who acts as the collaborative practitioner(s), is responsible for:

• Performs physical examinations of patient’s evaluation and treatment of hematology and oncology patients primarily in the outpatient setting at our Orlando Location.
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc. 
• Monitors the patient’s course of treatment; makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed
• Collaborates with physician supervisor and staff, to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff

Schedule Details:

• Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Campuses Covered: AdventHealth Orlando- Primary, East Orlando and Altamonte Springs; Winter Park, Apopka, Winter Garden
• Call required – 2 weekend days a month; includes rounding and overnight call
• Rotating weeknight and holiday call

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Strong communication skills
• Strong medical decision-making skills
• Strong clinical background with an emphasis on oncology related conditions
• Must be able to work evening and weekend hours as needed by the practice as night and weekend on-call responsibilities may be required

Required Education/Experience:

• Master’s degree in Nursing (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) Studies
• 1-2 years of experience as APRN or PA-C in Hematology/Oncology practice preferred

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida APRN or PA license
• ANCC, AANP (or equivalent) or NCCPA certification is required
• BLS and ACLS required 
• ONS Certification preferred

Location: Orlando, - Specialty: Nurse Practitioner, Hematology / Oncology

For more than a decade the Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy at Orlando has provided treatment and successful therapy for a variety of blood-related cancers and diseases. Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy at Orlando has treated more than 500 blood and marrow transplants. As Central Florida’s first comprehensive bone marrow transplant center, Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy at Orlando is certified by the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) for meeting stringent volume and standard of care requirements. Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy at Orlando is also a member of the National Marrow Donor Program.

General Summary:

The APRN or PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician(s) who acts as the collaborative practitioner(s), is responsible for:

• Performs physical examinations of patients; evaluation and treatment of illnesses related to hematology, oncology and bone marrow transplant; fundamental internal medicine as it pertains to the patients’ hematologic malignancy, i.e. diabetes mellitus, hypertension.
• Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, x-ray, etc.
• Position entails managing/monitoring patients in the clinic, infusion center, and hospital settings.
• Monitors the patient’s course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed.
• Collaborates with physician supervisor and staff, as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff.
• Displays a caring and professional attitude at all time as well as maintaining personal and professional growth.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients, and the public; Strong communication skills.
• Attention to detail is a must.
• Ability to provide quality customer service.
• Ability to work flexible schedule including call rotation, nights, weekends.
• Rounding required during the day and on weekends when on call.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced clinic with highly acute patients, APP will also be required to participate in inpatient rounding at AdventHealth Orlando.
• Ability to complete bone marrow biopsies, skin biopsies in both inpatient and outpatient settings, lumbar punctures, and IT Chemo (training will be provided).
• DEA licensure to be obtained upon completion of orientation for prescribing of controlled substances as allowed per laws.

Required Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies
• Experience as an APRN or PA-C in Hematology/Oncology (highly preferred)
• Oncology nursing experience (highly preferred)

Required Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

• Current, valid Florida APRN or PA license
• ANCC, AANP, NCCPA (or equivalent) certification
• BLS and ACLS required

Location: Altamonte Springs, FL - Specialty: Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Opportunity available in Altamonte, FL. AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking dynamic and energetic Neonatal Nurse Practitioners to work in our Level II NICU and newborn nursery. The neonatal nurse practitioner in collaboration with the neonatology will cover the 10-bed level 2 NICU and newborn nursery service at Altamonte.

General Summary:

• The NNP is responsible for providing care for NICU and Newborn patients within the scope of licensure and within the supervising physician's scope of practice
• Evaluate patients, perform procedures, develop treatment plans, order and interpret labs, x-rays and other diagnostic studies per specialty guidelines and under the guidance of the Neonatologist
• Communicate with parents, other specialists and among NICU team
• Monitoring specialized equipment, including incubators and ventilators
• Providing education and support to patients’ families regarding neonatal, intensive and, postpartum care
• Dispensing medications under collaborative agreement with a physician
• Performing diagnostic tests and other procedures, such as intubation and blood draws
• Ensuring proper feeding and basic care

Schedule Details:

• 24hr in house shift Required

Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Nursing with Neonatal Certification (required)
• 1-2 years of experience in the NICU as an RN (highly preferred)
• 1-2 years of experience in the NICU as a Neonatal APRN (preferred but not required)

Required Licensure and Certification:

• Must hold a valid Florida APRN or PA License with Neonatal certification
• Certification through ANCC, or other nationally recognized certifying body
• NRP certification

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner opportunity available in the Orlando, Florida area. AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking dynamic and energetic Neonatal APRN to work in our 102 single room NICU at AdventHealth Orlando.

We have several Neonatologists and NNPs/PAs during daytime and have an in-house Neonatologist and two NNPs/PAs at night. This busy NICU provides comprehensive medical and surgical care to sick neonates. We have a variety of sub-specialists support e.g. Pediatric Surgery, Cardiology, Radiology, Neurology, Neuro-surgery etc. Our team is well supported by dedicated respiratory therapists, nutritionists, pharmacists, social workers and case managers. Our campus also has a Pediatric ICU and Pediatric Cardiac ICU.

Our NICU features leading edge technologies, including nitric oxide therapy, hypothermia management, neonatal surgeries etc. We have an active Neonatal transport team with ability to use inhaled Nitric Oxide and therapeutic hypothermia during transport.

We are seeking Neonatal Advanced Practice Registered Nurses to join our Neonatal team.

• The NNP is responsible for providing care for NICU patients within the scope of licensure and within the supervising physician's scope of practice
• Evaluate patients, perform procedures, develop treatment plans, order and interpret labs, x-rays and other diagnostic studies per specialty guidelines and under the guidance of the Neonatologist
• Communicate with parents, other specialists and among NICU team

We are seeking Neonatal Advanced Practice Registered Nurses or Physician Assistants to join our Neonatal team 

• The APRN/PA is responsible for providing care for NICU patients within the scope of licensure and within the supervising physician's scope of practice 
• Evaluate patients, perform procedures, develop treatment plans, order and interpret labs, x-rays and other diagnostic studies per specialty guidelines and under the guidance of the Neonatologist 
• Communicate with parents, other specialists and among NICU team 
• This position consists of a combination day, night, and weekend shifts

Required Education: 

• Master’s Degree in Nursing with Neonatology focus, or Master’s Degree in physician assistant studies with a focus in Neonatology

Required Licensure and Certifications: 

• Must hold a valid Florida APRN License with Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certification or Physician Assistant license (Or ability to obtain a Florida License) 
• Certification through NCC (or eligible) 
• NRP certification 
• 1-2 years of experience in the NICU as an RN (highly preferred) 
• 1-2 years of experience in the NICU as a Neonatal APRN or Neonatal PA-C (preferred but not request)

Location: Orlando, FL - Specialty: Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal

General Summary:

The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or PA-C, under the supervision of Physicians is responsible for: 

• Providing care for NICU and newborn patients within the scope of licensure and within the supervising physician's scope of practice. 
• Evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, order and interpret labs, x-rays and other diagnostic studies per specialty guidelines and under the guidance of the Neonatologist 
• Perform procedures such as intubation, lumbar puncture, umbilical lines, PICC lines and chest tube placement, and circumcisions. 
• Communicate effectively with parents, other specialists and among NICU team members. 
• Providing education and support to patients’ families 
• Dispensing medications under collaborative agreement with a supervising physician

Opportunities available at:

Level 4 NICU 

• AdventHealth Orlando 

Well-baby and level 2 NICU

• 24-hour shifts (restricted/unrestricted) AdventHealth Altamonte

Well- baby and level 2 NICU 

• 24-hour shifts Holmes Regional Medical Center

PRN opportunities available across Central Florida

Required Education and Experience: 

• Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies with Neonatal Certification (required) 
• 1-2 years of experience in the NICU as an RN (highly preferred) 
• 1-2 years of experience in the NICU as a Neonatal APRN or Neonatal PA-C (preferred but not required)

Required Licensure and Certification: 

• Must hold a valid Florida APRN or PA-C License with Neonatal certification 
• Certification through ANCC, or other nationally recognized certifying body 
• NRP certification

Location: Melbourne, FL - Specialty: Nurse Practitioner, Neonatal

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Opportunities available in the Melbourne, Florida area. AdventHealth for Children and AdventHealth Medical Group are looking for dynamic, innovative and energetic neonatal nurse practitioners or PA-C at the Level 2 NICU at Holmes Regional Medical Center (HRMC) in Melbourne, Florida. The NNP/PA-C in collaboration with the neonatologist will cover the 10 bed Level 2 NICU at HRMC along with the newborn service.

General Summary:

The APP, under the supervision of Physicians is responsible for:

• The APPis responsible for providing care for NICU and Newborn patients within the scope of licensure and within the supervising physician's scope of practice.
• Evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, order and interpret labs, x-rays and other diagnostic studies per specialty guidelines and under the guidance of the Neonatologist.
• Perform procedures such as intubation, lumbar puncture, umbilical lines, PICC lines and chest tube placement, and circumcisions.
• Communicate effectively with parents, other specialists and among NICU team members.
• Providing education and support to patients’ families.
• Dispensing medications under collaborative agreement with a supervising physician.

Schedule Details:

• 24-hour shifts (8am-8am)

Required Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies with Neonatal Certification (required)
• 1-2 years of experience in the NICU as an RN (highly preferred)
• 1-2 years of experience in the NICU as a Neonatal APRN or Neonatal PA-C (preferred but not required)

Required Licensure and Certification:

• Must hold a valid Florida APRN or PA License with Neonatal certification
• Certification through ANCC, or other nationally recognized certifying body
• BLS, ACLS and PALS certification

Location Description:

The City of Melbourne is located in southern Brevard County, southeast of Orlando on Florida’s east coast. It sits astride the Indian River Lagoon, with a large portion of the City located on Florida’s mainland, and a portion located on a barrier island. The Indian River Lagoon separates the mainland from the beach side barrier island.