
Pediatrix Medical Group
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner | Take great care of the patient, every day and in every way
Lake Mary, FL
Overview
Meaningful Work. Outstanding Lifestyle. Live in Lake Mary, Minutes From the Springs. Responsibilities
Pediatrix® Medical Group is excited to welcome a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to its growing practice at Lake Mary Hospital, the newest addition to the nationally recognized Orlando Health system. This is a unique opportunity to help build and shape a young, expanding neonatal program while enjoying the support of one of the country’s premier health systems.
The Practice & Clinical Environment
- Brand-new hospital, opened January 2025
- Projected 1,000 annual deliveries, with an average daily census of 6–7 in the newborn nursery
- Level II NICU with projected ADC of 5–6 by year-end, expanding to support 2,000 annual deliveries with 24/7 coverage
- Collaborative care model alongside a dedicated team of neonatologists, NNPs, and pediatric hospitalists
- Flexible scheduling with a mix of 12- and 24-hour shifts, no need to rotate through Winnie Palmer
- Full clinical support from the team at Orlando Health flagship NICU at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies, a 142-bed, Level IV NICU
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About Lake Mary Hospital & Orlando Health
- 124-bed, state-of-the-art hospital with a strong emphasis on women’s health
- Comprehensive labor and delivery services with a growing neonatal program
- Backed by the depth and expertise of Orlando Health, consistently recognized for clinical excellence
- Orlando Health has received numerous national and international accolades, including “Best Children’s Hospital” in Neonatology by U.S. News & World Report
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Why Lake Mary, Florida?
Located just 18 miles north of Orlando, Lake Mary offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and exceptional quality of life.
- Affluent, family-friendly community with “A”-rated schools
- One of the lowest crime rates in Florida
- Easy access to natural springs, lakes, and scenic trails
- Less than one hour to the white-sand beaches of New Smyrna Beach
- Quick access to major highways and nearby Orlando amenities
- Home to world-famous attractions including Disney World, Universal Studios, and SeaWorld
- Professional sports nearby, including the Orlando Magic and Orlando City Soccer Club
- Close to top-ranked universities such as University of Central Florida and Rollins College
- Subtropical climate with warm temperatures year-round (average 59°F in winter to 81°F in summer)
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Build Your Career. Shape a Program. Enjoy Central Florida Living.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an NNP seeking professional growth in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment—without sacrificing lifestyle. Join Pediatrix at Lake Mary Hospital and be part of something new from the ground up.
Qualifications
- Current APRN national specialty certification as an NNP
- Minimum of a master’s degree
About Pediatrix Medical Group
Joining the Pediatrix® family means becoming part of a diverse and inclusive team of patient-centered physicians, advanced practitioners, clinical leaders, business, and operational experts. Pediatrix® offers full-time and part-time opportunities in a variety of communities and practice settings. What do we provide that helps ensure your success? Along with total rewards packages customized to your needs, opportunities for professional development, clinician mental health and well-being support, you will have the support of local, regional and national leadership, no-cost CME and CNE, education on clinical best practices, and robust clinical research opportunities. We are proud to foster a collegial environment, where we work together every day to take great care of the patient®.
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Location Insights
A+
Overall
A
Access to Restaurants
A
Public Schools
A-
Access to Outdoor Activities
B+
Access to Parks
B
Commute
Total Population
16,636
Median Rent
$1,926
Median Home Value
$403,800
Median Income
$106,971
Posted March 16, 2026