Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Adelphi Medical Staffing; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Adelphi Medical Staffing seeks a Nurse Practitioner with Neonatology specialization for a locum tenens assignment in Lubbock, Texas. The position is inpatient NICU coverage at a 214-bed facility, with 8a-4p shifts Monday through Sunday and a 24-hour call schedule (8a-8a).

The project runs Jan 01, 2027 to Jan 01, 2028, with one on-call week per month. Duties include daily rounding on NICU patients, performing neonatal procedures, monitoring conditions, collaborating with the care team, and

Qualifications

• Board certification in Neonatology or eligible
• Licensure in TX or compact license
• DEA license required
• BLS, PALS, NRP certifications required

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily rounding on lower-acuity NICU patients.
• Perform neonatal procedures including lumbar punctures, arterial line placements, central line placements, chest tube insertions, and airway management/intubation.
• Manage and monitor patient conditions, adjusting treatments as necessary.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for patient care.
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records.

Skills

Neonatology NP

Critical care

Clinical rounding

Job description

• Coverage Period: Jan 01, 2027 – Jan 01, 2028
  
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Sun, 8a – 4p
  
• 1 week/month
  
• Call Schedule: 24-hr shifts; 8a-8a
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Nurse Practitioner
  
• Specialty: NP - Neonatology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location:Lubbock, TX
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical or Call Only
  
• Coverage Period: Jan 01, 2027 – Jan 01, 2028
  
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Sun, 8a – 4p
  
• 1 week/month
  
• Call Schedule: 24-hr shifts; 8a-8a
  
• 1-2 weekends/month
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume:30-35
  
• Rounding: Daytime rounding – lower-acuity NICU patients

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds: 214
  
• Beds in the Dept: 52
  
• NICU Level: IV
  
• EMR System: Epic
  
• Physicians in Practice: 4
  
• APPs in Practice: 6

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC
  
• Licenses:TX License or compact license
  
• DEA: Required
  
• Certifications: BLS, PALS, NRP

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct daily rounding on lower-acuity NICU patients.
  
• Perform neonatal procedures including lumbar punctures, arterial line placements, central line placements, chest tube insertions, and airway management/intubation.
  
• Manage and monitor patient conditions, adjusting treatments as necessary.
  
• Collaborate with multidisciplinaryteam for patient care.
  
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records.