Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Pediatrics - General/Other in Boston, MA

Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics - General/Other Location: Boston, MA Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 12 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Boston, MA | Spend Your Shift Caring for Pediatric Patients in Inpatient Pain Service Are you a compassionate Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with experience managing pain in acute care settings? Looking for a flexible schedule with weekend shifts, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team environment? We offer quick credentialing process and a rewarding assignment at a leading facility in Boston, Massachusetts. Join us starting August 4, 2026, and make a difference for your patients’ quality of life. Quick Facts Location: 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 Start Date: 08/04/2026 End Date: 11/03/2026 (with potential extension) Shift: 3x12-hour shifts/week, primarily weekends (7a-7:30p or 7p-7:30a), night shifts highest need Hours/week: 36-40 Employment Type: Contract License/Certs: MA State License, PALS Certification, DEA Experience: Minimum 2 years in pediatric acute care, pain management Pay & Benefits Hourly Rate: $159.46/hour Pay & Benefits include: Competitive pay packages Weekly pay via direct deposit Comprehensive W-2 medical benefits Robust referral bonus program Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable What You’ll Do Provide inpatient pain management care for pediatric patients following surgery (cancer pain, sickle cell crises, etc.) Manage patients on epidurals and PCA therapies Support critically ill or sedated patients, with assessment and intervention Collaborate with multidisciplinary team including attending MDs and charge APRNs Document thoroughly in EPIC EMR system Maintain high standards of professional assessment and communication Support patient care during weekend and night shifts, primarily working with pediatric populations in the inpatient pain service What You Need Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Peds NP or Peds Acute Care NP) with appropriate experience Massachusetts state licensure PALS Certification Minimum 2 years pediatric acute care experience, pain experience preferred Excellent assessment skills, empathetic communication, and ability to recognize when to escalate care DEA registration Vaccinations: MMR, Varicella, COVID-19, and Flu (medical or religious exemptions accepted) About the Assignment This assignment involves providing inpatient pain management services in a busy hospital setting. You will care for pediatric patients post-surgery, including those with critical illness or on sedation, within a dedicated anesthesia and pain division. The facility supports a collaborative environment, offering excellent support staff and resources to ensure optimal patient outcomes. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply LiveYourLife Benefits Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable