Locum Tenens Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP)
Buffalo, New York, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Neonatology
Salary $140.00 – $180.00 hourly
Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Tucson, Arizona, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/04/24

A well-respected healthcare facility in Tucson, Arizona, is seeking two experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs) to provide round-the-clock coverage in a newly opened Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (LDRP) newborn nursery. This is an ongoing locum tenens assignment with 24/7 coverage needed. The role includes morning rounds on new babies and ongoing call coverage throughout each shift. Providers must be licensed in Arizona and hold current certifications in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).

Assignment Details

  • Start Date: December 3, 2024
  • Schedule: 24/7 call coverage required, with daily rounds in the morning
  • Holiday Coverage: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day

Compensation and Travel

  • Hourly Rate: Competitive, based on experience and shift requirements
  • Travel and Lodging: Assistance available based on assignment needs

Benefits

  • Streamlined Credentialing Process: Quick and efficient onboarding for a seamless start.
  • Comprehensive Malpractice Coverage: Full malpractice insurance, including tail coverage for each assignment.
  • Concierge Travel and Housing Support: Assistance with all travel and housing arrangements.
  • 24/7 Support and Advocacy: Our recruiters are available around the clock for support and guidance.
  • White Glove Service: High-touch support that manages every detail of your assignment.
  • Personalized Placement Process: We prioritize matching your skills and preferences with the right facility.
  • Professional Development Opportunities: Access to career coaching, training, and tuition support.

Job Responsibilities

Conduct morning rounds on newborns in the nursery, assessing, documenting, and managing each infant’s care needs.
Provide continuous 24/7 on-call coverage, ensuring prompt response and care for any neonatal emergencies.
Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality neonatal care.
Document all care interactions accurately within the Epic EMR system.
Maintain compliance with hospital protocols and Arizona state regulations for neonatal care.

Qualifications

Active Nurse Practitioner license in Arizona (required).
Current NRP certification (required).
Experience in neonatal care, ideally within a labor and delivery, newborn nursery, or NICU setting.
Proficiency with Epic or similar EMR systems is preferred.

Working Hours

Start Date: December 3, 2024
Schedule: 24/7 call coverage required, with daily rounds in the morning
Holiday Coverage: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day

Skills

Previous experience in neonatal intensive care or high-acuity newborn settings.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment with strong communication skills.