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Job description
Locums Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Opportunity
A leading healthcare system in Lansing, Michigan is seeking a Locums Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to provide coverage in a busy Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This opportunity offers a collaborative inpatient environment within a Level I Trauma Center, caring for critically ill and premature newborns alongside an experienced neonatology team.
The ideal candidate will have recent neonatal experience and be comfortable managing NICU patients in a high-acuity setting.
Position Details
Practice Setting: Inpatient – Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Facility Designation: Level I Trauma Center
Schedule:
Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Weekend Coverage: Required
On-Call Requirements: None
EMR: Epic
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive neonatal care in a Level III NICU
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage critically ill and premature newborns
Participate in daily rounding and multidisciplinary care planning
Manage admissions, consultations, and discharges within the NICU
Collaborate closely with neonatologists, nursing staff, respiratory therapists, and ancillary services
Respond to changes in patient condition and initiate appropriate interventions
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic
Average of 10–12 patients per APP per day
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner
Active Michigan license required
Neonatal experience required
Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
Experience working in a Level II, III, or IV NICU preferred
Strong clinical assessment and neonatal critical care skills
Worksite address
lansing, MI, 48900, US
Who can apply
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