🚨 Locum Opportunity 🚨 |Nurse Practitioner – Neonatology 📍Denver, CO 🏙️ | 💰 Offering Rates: $130/hr - $135/hr💵✨
Job at a glance
Job description
A leading hospital in Denver, CO is seeking experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners to provide comprehensive neonatal care in both Level II and Level III NICU settings. This is a per diem opportunity offering flexible scheduling with options for 12-hour or 24-hour shifts. The role includes attending high-risk deliveries, managing newborns, and providing support to in-house NNP coverage.
Job Responsibilities
• Attend high-risk deliveries and perform initial assessments and stabilization.
• Round on well-newborns and provide specialized care as needed.
• Collaborate closely with Neonatologists and multidisciplinary teams.
• Support and provide downtime coverage to 24-hour NNP shifts.
• Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to quality standards.
Qualifications
• Active Colorado License or IMLC Eligibility – Required.
• Current APRN national specialty certification – Required.
• Master’s degree in Nursing – Required.
• Minimum 6 months of clinical experience in Neonatology.
• Must have been clinically active within the past year.
• Availability beginning Late Spring/Early Summer and ongoing.
• CV in MM/YYYY format with no unexplained gaps.
Working Hours
• 24-hour in-house NICU shift or 12-hour shift (7a–7p) for NBN/Delivery role.
• No on-call requirement.
• Weekend coverage as needed.
Skills
• Strong procedural competency (intubation, line placement, ventilator management).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to perform independently in fast-paced, high-acuity environments.