Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Level III NICU Panama City, FL Join a leading facility in Panama City, Florida, as a full-time Neonatal Nurse Practitioner at HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital. Enjoy a competitive pay package, flexible scheduling, and the chance to provide advanced neonatal care in a supportive, collaborative environment. Start your next rewarding role in a vibrant coastal community with excellent quality of life.
Quick Facts - Location: Panama City, FL
- Start Date: ASAP / Negotiable
- Duration: Permanent
- Shift: 12-hour shifts, 24/7 coverage model
- Hours/week: 36-40
- Employment Type: Full-time
- License/Certs: Current Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certification; Florida state license preferred
- Experience: Prior neonatal intensive care experience required
Pay & Benefits - Pay: Competitive salary based on experience (discussed at interview)
- Benefits:
- Sign-on bonus potential
- Relocation assistance
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Life and disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA, HSA, DCFSA)
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Employee stock purchase program
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Voluntary benefits
- Work-life balance with flexible scheduling
- Coastal living with cost of living approximately 25% below national average
- Access to outdoor recreation, beaches, boating, diving
What You ll Do - Provide advanced neonatal care within a 28-bed Level III NICU
- Participate in 24/7 in-house neonatal NP coverage
- Manage daily patient rounds and care for approximately 19 neonatal patients
- Support around 2,700 deliveries annually
- Attend high-risk deliveries and neonatal resuscitations
- Perform neonatal procedures based on clinical competency
- Collaborate with neonatologists and multidisciplinary NICU staff
- Exercise clinical judgment and autonomous decision-making
- Work with dedicated neonatal transport teams
- Engage in educational opportunities, including collaborations with medical schools
- Focus on delivering evidence-based, safe, and quality neonatal care
What You Need - Current Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certification
- Florida license or eligibility to obtain one
- Minimum of 1-2 years NICU or neonatal experience
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
About the AssignmentThis is a permanent, full-time role at a highly regarded NICU environment, enriched with strong physician support and a multidisciplinary team. The facility offers a dynamic, team-oriented practice with opportunities for professional growth and community involvement.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .
