**Overview** **Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Opportunities available** in the **Melbourne, Florida** area. AdventHealth for Children and AdventHealth Medical Group are looking for dynamic, innovative and energetic neonatal nurse practitioners at the Level 2 NICU at Holmes Regional Medical Center (HRMC) in Melbourne, Florida. The neonatal nurse practitioner 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 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, 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 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 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. **Category:** Physician Services **Req ID:** 20347570 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.