Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Nurse Practitioner
Internal Number: 283598540
Requisition ID: 2026-53181 Location: US-FL-Lakeland Specialty: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Position Type: Full Time HR Rep / Recruiter: Ann Taggart Contact:
Overview
NNPs - Shape the Future of Neonatal Care in Sunny Central Florida
Responsibilities
Are you ready to practice at the top of your licenseâ”supported by an exceptional team, cuttingedge facilities, and a lifestyle that truly delivers? Pediatrix® Medical Group is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, new graduate or experienced, to join a highly respected neonatal practice at Lakeland Regional Health, one of Floridaâ™s premier healthcare centers.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Youâ™ll practice in the only Level III NICU in the region, housed within a stateoftheart Women and Childrenâ™s Pavilion designed to support the most fragile patients and the clinicians who care for them.
Practice Highlights
Level III NICU with 30 private rooms
Average daily census of 25 NICU patients
Approximately 4,500 annual deliveries
Attend highrisk deliveries and provide coverage in a 30bed wellbaby nursery
24hour shifts, averaging 7â“8 shifts per month for excellent worklife balance
Collaborative team of 4 neonatologists and 4 NNPs
Onsite MFM support, pediatric surgeons, and multiple pediatric subspecialties affiliated with Nemours
Exceptional new graduates encouraged to applyâ”robust support and mentorship available
About Lakeland Regional Health
Lakeland Regional Health is among the largest hospitals in Florida, delivering advanced, comprehensive care to Central Florida and beyond.
910bed tertiary referral center
Level II Trauma Center and Level III NICU
One of the busiest singlesite emergency departments in the nation
Recognized by U.S. News & World Report (2024) as High Performing in seven specialties, including maternity care
Live Where Others Vacation
Lakeland offers the ideal blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle ease.
Set among 40+ scenic lakes in the heart of Central Florida
Vibrant downtown, welcoming neighborhoods, and lush botanical attractions
Perfectly positioned between Tampa and Orlandoâ”easy access to both coastsâ™ beaches
Home to the largest singlesite collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture at Florida Southern College
Birthplace of Publix, with additional major employers like GEICO
Host of the Sun â™n Fun Aerospace Expo (the nationâ™s secondlargest airshow)
Spring training home of the Detroit Tigers
No state income tax, belowaverage cost of living, and yearround sunshine
Your Next Chapter Starts Here
If youâ™re looking to grow your neonatal career in a progressive settingâ”while enjoying an unbeatable Florida lifestyleâ”this is the opportunity youâ™ve been waiting for.
Apply today and discover how fulfilling neonatal practice can truly be.
Qualifications
Current APRN national specialty certification as an NNP
Minimum of a masterâ™s degree
Benefits and Compensation
Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.
Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, thatâ™s not only our motto at work each day; itâ™s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.
We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.
About Us
Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nationâ™s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The groupâ™s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.
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Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation's leading providers of highly specialized healthcare for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group's high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.