Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Level III NICU, 24-Hour Shifts

Delta Locum Tenens; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Locum Tenens seeks a Nurse Practitioner in Neonatology for a 24-hour in-house coverage model at a 35-bed Level III NICU in Amarillo, TX. The role involves inpatient care with shifts averaging seven 24-hour periods per month and potential involvement in high-risk deliveries.

Requirements include an APRN National Specialty Certification, a Master’s Degree in Nursing, active Texas licensure, and at least 1 year of NNP experience. Location-based credentialing timeline applies.

Qualifications

• Current APRN National Specialty Certification
• Minimum 1 year NNP experience
• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• Active TX License – not accepting IMLC due to credentialing timeline

Responsibilities

• NNP coverage model: 24-hour shifts plus second NNP on day shift
• Work schedule: average of seven 24-hour shifts a month
• NNP may attend high-risk deliveries as assigned
• Procedures including intubation, insertion of UVC, UAC, and PICC lines
• Pediatric Hospitalist sees newborns
• Peds subspecialties in-house: Cardiology, Nephrology, Peds Surgery, Endocrinology

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Delta Locum Tenens seeks a Nurse Practitioner in Neonatology for a 24-hour in-house coverage model at a 35-bed Level III NICU in Amarillo, TX. The role involves inpatient care with shifts averaging seven 24-hour periods per month and potential involvement in high-risk deliveries.

Requirements include an APRN National Specialty Certification, a Master’s Degree in Nursing, active Texas licensure, and at least 1 year of NNP experience. Location-based credentialing timeline applies.