Neonatology Nurse Practitioner

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-NP-60622
  
• Profession: Nurse Practitioner
  
• Specialty: NP - Neonatology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Worcester MA 01608
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  
• Coverage Period: Oct 05 2026 Feb 28 2027
  
• Shift Schedule: Mon Fri 5p 8a; Weekends 7a 7a (24-hour shifts)
  
• On-Call Shift Schedule: As specified in specific shifts (some nights are on-call)
  
• Call Type: In-House
  
• Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
  
• Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
  

SPECIFIC SHIFTS TO FILL

Night Shifts (Weekdays) 5p 7a

- Oct -513 (nights)

- Nov 101114 (nights)

- Dec 417 (nights)

(2027)
- Jan 7

- Feb 15812 (nights)

Day Shifts 7a 5p

-Oct 2026; 2829

-Nov 2026;

-Dec 2026;

-Jan 2027; - Jan 1

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Neonates
  
• Rounding: Assigned Patients
• Case Mix: Neonatal intensive care
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Cerner
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC required Certified
  
• Licenses: Licensed in MA
• Certifications: PALS required
• Fellowship: Preferred

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive neonatal intensive care to critically ill newborns in a 24/7 onsite setting.
• Manage and monitor neonates requiring advanced life support including ventilators IVs and medications.
• Collaborate with neonatologists nurses and respiratory therapists to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Perform neonatal procedures such as intubation umbilical line placement lumbar puncture and chest tube insertion.
• Ensure accurate documentation follow hospital protocols and communicate effectively with families.