Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neonatal in Jacksonville, FL

Nurse Practitioner | Neonatal
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 11/9/2026

About the Position

We are actively seeking a dedicated Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment with our client in Florida, starting Mar 9, 2026. This vital role involves providing NICU care, normal newborn care, and delivery attendance across two hospital NICUs within the same healthcare system. The schedule will feature flexible 8 AM to 8 AM shifts, offering a dynamic opportunity to contribute significantly to patient well-being.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide NICU care.
• Manage normal newborn care and attend deliveries in addition to direct NICU patient care.
• Not responsible for patient transport.
• Cover two hospital NICUs within the same healthcare system.

Additional Information

• Board Certification: Neonatology
• EMR System: Epic
• Shift hours are anticipated to be 8 AM to 8 AM, with exact details to be determined.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.