What are the responsibilities and job description for the NP/PA, Neonatal Intensive Care Team position at Christiana Care Health Services, Inc.?
Job Details ChristianaCare is recruiting for a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Neonatal Experience to work in our newly designed, state of the art, private-room Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit located within the new Center for Women’s & Children’s Health at our Newark Campus and our Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at our affiliate hospital in Dover, Delaware. As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will become a member of our collaborative team compromising of neonatologists, nurse practitioners/physician assistants, nurses, residents, fellows and ancillary team members who are dedicated to the care of neonates and their families. The ideal candidate will function as an advanced practice provider who directs the medical management of infants in various setting including the delivery room, intensive care unit and transport team. Compensation and Benefits Competitive Base Salary plus Annual Quality Incentive Bonus Generous CME Paid Time and Allowance Six weeks of Paid Time Off 12 weeks paid protected parental leave Opportunities for Career Growth 403(b) and Defined Contribution Plan Retirement Options with Employer Match Requirements: Licensure or license eligible for Delaware Registered Nurse and Advanced practice Registered Nurse as set forth by the Delaware Board of Nursing. Licensure or license eligible for Maryland Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse as set forth by the Maryland Board of Nursing License or license eligible as a Physician Assistant in the state of Delaware License or license eligible as a Physician Assistant in the state of Maryland Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited physician assistant program and have NCCPA Certification BLS required NRP certification required ChristianaCare TM is the state of Delaware’s only tertiary care center for high-risk pregnancies and has over 6300 deliveries per year. We are proud to have 6 couplet suites located in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that are solely dedicated to the care of both the mother and neonate. Living in and around Delaware offers varied and affordable housing options in DE, PA, MD or NJ. Connected by Amtrak and I 95 this region is a hub for excellent restaurants, entertainment and sporting venues, cultural events and some of the nation's best colleges and universities. Our location puts you within 1-3 hours of four international airports, major cities including Philadelphia, New York City and Washington, D.C., popular beach towns in MD, DE and NJ and popular ski resorts in PA and NY. Post End DateMay 24, 2025 EEO Posting Statement Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware. This 1,007-bed, 1.3-million-square-foot modern facility provides a level of care only available in large-scale teaching hospitals. Christiana Hospital includes Delaware's only Level-I Trauma center (as verified by the American College of Surgeons), which is prepared to handle the most extreme medical emergencies. In fact, it is the only Level-I Trauma center on the East Coast corridor between Baltimore and Philadelphia. Christiana Hospital has also been nationally recognized in U.S. News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals rankings as #1 in Delaware and #3 in the Philadelphia metro area, plus High Performing in 9 Adult Procedures/Conditions Christiana Care Health System Website