Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

apartment Medical City Healthcare location_onDecatur, TX 76234, US

Description

Specialization:
Neonatal Perinatal
Pediatric

Job Summary:

Medical City Decatur is seeking an experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner with pediatric experience to support the Newborn Nursery.
Qualified Candidates:

6 Bed unit
Shift: 8-hour in-house, 16-hour call from home (30 minutes response time)
Neonatal physician support remote via tele
Must have experience caring for newborns in a clinical setting, with demonstrated comfort in managing neonatal patients
Licensed Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP), FNP with pediatric experience, or Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP)
Must hold an Active Texas license
Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant clinical experience strongly preferred

Incentive/Benefits Package:

Competitive compensation and benefits package
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, parental leave, and 401(k)
Occurrence based Malpractice insurance covered
Robust wellness and professional development resources and support
No state or local wage tax in Texas
Flexible scheduling offering work/life balance

About Medical City Decatur:

Medical City Decatur is a 150-bed, full-service acute care hospital serving Wise County and the surrounding communities. Since opening in 1974, the hospital has remained committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care close to home.

Hospital Highlights:

Recently renovated Emergency Department with private exam rooms, trauma bays, and advanced imaging. Level IV trauma center
Wide range of services, including emergency medicine, women’s health, orthopedics, and cardiology
Strong emphasis on patient-centered care in a supportive, community-focused environment

About Decatur, Texas
Decatur, the county seat of Wise County, offers the charm of a historic small town with the convenience of proximity to the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.

History & Character: Known for its iconic Wise County Courthouse (“the Pink Lady”) and preserved landmarks, Decatur embraces its rich heritage.
Community Life: A vibrant town square with shops, cafes, and events creates a welcoming atmosphere for families and professionals.
Lifestyle: Excellent schools, outdoor recreation at nearby LBJ National Grasslands, and a short drive to DFW make Decatur a wonderful place to live and work.

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