Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Eisenberg Elementary
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Job Description
Nemours is seeking a Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse to join our Eisenberg Elementary New Castle County School-Based Health System Team! This school-based health APRN position is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while enjoying a schedule that aligns with the academic year.
This 0.75 FTE associate position operates on a 10-month schedule, offering the unique benefit of working during the school year with school breaks and summers off—an ideal fit for those seeking a rewarding pediatric role with built-in time away during traditional school breaks.
Eisenberg Elementary is located in New Castle, Delaware, and is part of the Colonial School District, which serves students and families throughout the New Castle community.
The district is known for its strong connection to local families and commitment to supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional needs, making this an excellent opportunity to partner closely with educators, families, and community resources in a school-based health setting.
This Position Is Responsible For
- An area of specialized nursing practice, and provides direct and indirect care to patients and their families in the ambulatory, and outpatient settings with the Seaford School system
- The nurse practitioner will carry out the major responsibility for the student’s health care needs including evaluation, management and follow-up
- This role will occasionally include various additional responsibilities, such as telehealth support.
Requirements
- Master of Science in Nursing (PNP)
- Pediatric Primary Care NP Certification required
- Three years of pediatric primary care experience
- Active Delaware (or compact state) Registered Nurse Licensure required
- Active Delaware Advanced Practice Nurse Licensure, with prescriptive authority required
- Delaware Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) if practicing in Delaware
- Federal DEA registration with Office Address
- Current AHA Healthcare Provider (HCP) Certification required
Nemours offers its Associates a competitive salary and a robust benefits package that includes relocation, health/life/dental/vision for Associates and their dependents, a wellness program, CME, 403(b) with employer match, licensure and dues allowance, tuition reimbursement, legal plan, adoption assistance and many other benefit options. If you’re looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.
Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.
Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.
Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.
Learn more at Nemours.org.
Key Responsibilities
The nurse practitioner will provide direct and indirect care to students, managing their health needs through evaluation, treatment, and follow-up. The role also involves collaborating with educators and families within the school-based health system.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 42% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Nurse Practitioner median $141k (middle half $130k–$162k)279 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Delaware index 99.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All nurse practitioner listings in Delaware | 70 active | 15,554 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 56% remote · 42% no call · 48% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Pediatrics NP hiring demand | #17 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 30 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 86 postings, 134 closed |
| New Pediatrics NP listings | 84 in the last 30 days | 100 the 30 days before (−16%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Nurse Practitioner pay trend (all specialties) | +2.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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