Locum Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP)

Position Overview

We are seeking a Board-Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity at a Level II NICU in North Carolina. This position offers predictable 24-hour on-site coverage with no callback responsibilities, making it an excellent opportunity for providers seeking consistent scheduling.

Position Highlights

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: 24-hour on-site shifts (8:00 AM 8:00 AM EST)
• Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 3090 days

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide neonatal care in a Level II NICU
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage newborn patients requiring specialized care
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary teams
• Stabilize and manage neonatal patients according to established protocols

Patient Volume

• Average Patient Encounters per Shift: 23
• Average Patients per Shift: 23

Requirements

• Board Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Required)
• Active NC license and DEA
• Current certifications:
  • BLS Required
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) Required
  • PALS Not Required

Ideal Candidate

The ideal provider is an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner who is comfortable practicing independently within a Level II NICU environment and is available for ongoing 24-hour on-site coverage. Candidates should possess strong neonatal assessment and critical thinking skills while working collaboratively with the neonatal care team.

Schedule Summary

• 24-hour shifts (8:00 AM 8:00 AM EST)
• Restricted on-site coverage
• No callback responsibilities
• Ongoing locum assignment with consistent scheduling

Interested? Reach out today with current CV and availability to chat about experience and the role.