Level II/III NICU Locum NNP – Denver | 24-hr or 12-hr Shifts | $120/hr
Job at a glance
Job description
Position: Locum Neonatology Nurse Practitioner (NNP)
Location: Denver, Colorado
Setting: Level II & III NICU, Newborn Nursery (NBN), Delivery Unit
Schedule & Coverage Options
Option 1 – 24-Hour NICU In-House Shift
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Provide full 24-hour coverage in Level II and III NICU
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Manage high-acuity neonates and provide backup support as needed
Option 2 – 12-Hour Delivery / NBN Shift
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7 AM – 7 PM
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Attend all high-risk deliveries
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Round well-newborns
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Assist in Level III NICU as needed
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Provide 2–4 hours afternoon downtime coverage to 24-hour NNP in Level III NICU
Job Responsibilities
Care for critically ill neonates in Level II & III NICU
Stabilize, resuscitate, and manage high-risk newborns
Perform NICU procedures and collaborate with attending neonatologists
Provide clinical coverage and backup for other NNPs as needed
Document all care accurately in EMR
Required Qualifications
Board Certified Neonatal NNP (Board Eligible not accepted) – REQUIRED
Active Colorado License or Compact License eligible – REQUIRED
Minimum 6 months recent clinical experience in neonatal specialty – REQUIRED
Must have been clinically active within the last year – REQUIRED
Current APRN national specialty certification – REQUIRED
Minimum of a Master’s degree – REQUIRED
CV in MM/YYYY format with all gaps explained – REQUIRED