Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner) Neonatology

77 consultants; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel & lodging

Job summary

77 consultants is seeking a Locum NP in Neonatology for an on-site contract position in a busy Level II NICU. You will provide high-quality medical care to critically ill neonates and collaborate with a dedicated team to support deliveries and rounding.

Responsibilities include exams, diagnoses, teaching families, maintaining records in Epic, and participating in quality improvement. Board certification, Indiana NP license, and strong neonatal skills are required; travel and lodging are paid.

Qualifications

• Solid neonatal clinical skills and ability to manage critically ill neonates.
• Excellent communication with families and hospital teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to neonates in a clinical setting.
• Perform physical examinations and assess health status of patients.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic neonatal conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Educate families about neonatal health and provide support.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records (Epic).
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Stay current on best practices and advancements in Neonatology.

Skills

Neonatal care

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Communication

Documentation

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Board certification

Job description

Description

This contract position is on-site, offering you the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of newborns and their families within a dynamic medical practice environment.

As a Locum NP in Neonatology, you will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care to critically ill neonates. You will work collaboratively with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes and support various initiatives aimed at enhancing neonatal care.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to neonates in a clinical setting
• Perform physical examinations and assess the health status of patients
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic neonatal conditions
• Collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals
• Educate families about neonatal health and provide support
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Stay current on best practices and advancements in Neonatology

Requirements

• Associate degree in Nursing; Bachelor's degree preferred
• Current NP license for the state of Indiana
• Experience in Neonatology or related field is preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities o puly
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development

Additional Information

Schedule: 24-hour in-house shifts, 7a-7a

Level II NICU, 16 beds

Duties: Rounding, attending deliveries

Procedures: Intubations, umbilicals, PICC lines, thoracentesis, chests, etc.

Support Staff: MD during the day

EMR: Epic

Must be able to work independently

Board certification required

Paid travel & lodging