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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Eisenberg Elementary

Nemours Children's Health · Wilmington, DE

Posted October 20, 2026

Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware · 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE, US, 19803

  • Pay: Nemours does not post a pay range for this role (competitive base compensation plus annual incentive)
  • Employment: Full time
  • Location: Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
  • Nemours Job ID: 20143

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.

Employer

Nemours Children's Health

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. It delivers care across six states through two freestanding children's hospitals and a network of more than 70 primary and specialty care practices, with a mission to deliver well beyond medicine to improve the health of children.

The Nemours system:

  • Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware in Wilmington, built on the grounds of the historic Nemours Estate
  • Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida in Orlando's Lake Nona Medical City
  • Specialty and primary care across Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Florida, including Jacksonville, Pensacola, Lakeland and the Space Coast, plus partner hospital units and urgent care

Why physicians and advanced practice providers choose Nemours:

  • Faculty appointments at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (Delaware Valley) and academic, teaching and research opportunities
  • Competitive base compensation with an annual incentive plan
  • Comprehensive benefits, mortgage assistance, relocation packages, and 403(b) with employer match plus 457(b) plans
  • Licensure, CME and professional dues allowance, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility as a not-for-profit
  • Places to live from Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley to Central Florida and the Gulf Coast

Livability

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Wilmington population
$397K
Avg 3-bedroom home
65° / 49°
Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Philadelphia
26.0 mi
Pop. 5,696,588
Lancaster
43.6 mi
Pop. 408,023
Reading
42.5 mi
Pop. 280,030
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — New Castle County
—
Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$397K
Avg 3-bedroom home
—
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
65° / 49°
Avg high / low
51.91 in
Yearly rainfall
133
Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 19803
21,437
Total residents
10,694
Male residents
10,743
Female residents
Age distribution
total
21,437
0-9
2,191
10-19
2,631
20-29
1,910
30-39
2,228
40-49
2,653
50-59
3,393
60-69
2,981
70-79
2,201
80+
1,249
Ethnicity
White
18,668
Black Or African American
1,136
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
12
Asian
658
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
248
Two Or More
715
Source: US Census Bureau
73
Walk Score — Very Walkable
48
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 16.75 mi
Wilmington Airport (ILG) 8.99 mi
Lancaster Airport (LNS) 45.73 mi
Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN) 50.74 mi
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) 56.52 mi
Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) 59.15 mi
Source: FAA database
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Eisenberg Elementary
Nemours Children's Health · Wilmington, DE