Neonatology Nurse Practitioner
Amergis Locum Tenens
Philadelphia, PA, 19019, USA
Philadelphia, PA, 19019, USA
- Healthcare
- neonatal nurse practitioner
- newborn care
- perinatal unit
Seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive care for newborn infants in a perinatal newborn nursery. The role requires experience in newborn evaluation and medical management, working alongside physicians and residents, with shifts varying from 8 to 16 hours. Certification as a pediatric or family medicine nurse practitioner is mandatory, and the position offers competitive pay with benefits including malpractice coverage and travel accommodations.
Neonatal NPs Needed for FMLA Coverage ASAP
Unit is open 24/7
Can use staff for all shifts, shifts vary in length 8-16 hours per shift.
The need is for a pediatric nurse practitioner to provide newborn infant care in our Perinatal Newborn Nursery. Most urgent need is for weekday-Monday to Friday. Ability to work weekends is acceptable. The NP will work with a physician during the week and with a physician and pediatric resident on the weekend.
Emergency privileges granted & expedited
MUST have experience working in a perinatal newborn unit
-Breakdown of Practice Days: 5 Days a Week; Mon-Fri
- Skills required: Experience caring for the newborn in a perinatal newborn unit. Complete skills in evaluation and medical management of the newborn infant.
- Skills preferred (Nice to have but can do without): Skills in phlebotomy for the newborn
- Certificates required: Certification as a pediatric or family medicine nurse practitioner
- # of beds: 25
- Patient volumes: 15-20 newborn infants
- Additional Staff - Physicians & APPs
- EMR System (Clinic EMR different than hospital EMR?): Cerner on inpatient and outpatient units
We provide:
- Generous competitive hourly rates, dispersed weekly
- Travel allowances as qualified
- w2 benefits
- Malpractice coverage
- Travel/Lodging accomodations covered
Please apply or respond directly to / .
Unit is open 24/7
Can use staff for all shifts, shifts vary in length 8-16 hours per shift.
The need is for a pediatric nurse practitioner to provide newborn infant care in our Perinatal Newborn Nursery. Most urgent need is for weekday-Monday to Friday. Ability to work weekends is acceptable. The NP will work with a physician during the week and with a physician and pediatric resident on the weekend.
Emergency privileges granted & expedited
MUST have experience working in a perinatal newborn unit
-Breakdown of Practice Days: 5 Days a Week; Mon-Fri
- Skills required: Experience caring for the newborn in a perinatal newborn unit. Complete skills in evaluation and medical management of the newborn infant.
- Skills preferred (Nice to have but can do without): Skills in phlebotomy for the newborn
- Certificates required: Certification as a pediatric or family medicine nurse practitioner
- # of beds: 25
- Patient volumes: 15-20 newborn infants
- Additional Staff - Physicians & APPs
- EMR System (Clinic EMR different than hospital EMR?): Cerner on inpatient and outpatient units
We provide:
- Generous competitive hourly rates, dispersed weekly
- Travel allowances as qualified
- w2 benefits
- Malpractice coverage
- Travel/Lodging accomodations covered
Please apply or respond directly to / .




