Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology Needed in TN

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for a 20-day assignment in Tennessee, beginning Aug 3, 2026. This role, offering flexible shifts, involves comprehensive patient management for neonates within a NICU, including those from high-risk deliveries and patients recovering from various surgeries. As a regional referral center, our client handles approximately 1350 admissions annually.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide total patient management for neonatal patients under physician direction.
• Care for infants admitted from high-risk deliveries.
• Manage patients recovering from various surgeries within the unit.
• Oversee care for neonatal patients, including growers and feeders.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certification: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP)
• EMR System: Cerner
• Patient Cases: NICU

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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