Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Job in
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02115, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Full Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Pediatric Nurse, ICU Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Boston, MA
Join a leading facility in Boston, Massachusetts, providing compassionate inpatient pediatric pain care.
This is your opportunity to work in a reputable facility with flexible weekend shifts, competitive pay, and a supportive team. Enjoy a predictable schedule, quick start timeline, and comprehensive benefits package.
Quick Facts
- Location: Boston, MA (300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115)
- Start Date: 08/04/2026
- End Date: 11/03/2026 (with potential extension)
- Shift: 3x12-hour shifts/week, primarily on weekends; day and night shifts available (7a-7:30p or 7p-7:30a)
- Hours per week: 36 hours/week
- Employment Type: Contract (with possibility to extend)
- Licenses/Certs: MA license, PALS, BLS, DEA, COVID and Flu vaccines (or approved exemptions)
- Experience: Minimum 2 years pediatric acute care experience, certification as Peds NP or Pediatric Acute Care NP, expertise in pain management
- Hourly Pay: $159.46/hour (regular rate), with overtime at 1.5x after 12 hours and double on holidays
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Paid sick time per applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel reimbursement when applicable
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated team support throughout the assignment
- Provide inpatient pediatric pain management support post-surgery (cancer pain, sickle cell, etc.)
- Monitor critically ill patients, including weaning from sedatives and on PCA/epidural pumps
- Collaborate with attending physicians and charge APRNs during shifts
- Conduct assessments, manage pain, and adjust treatment plans accordingly
- Document all patient care accurately in EPIC EMR system
- Support the care of patients on the pain service, ensuring high-quality, empathetic care
- Engage in weekends and night shifts with flexibility for preferred schedules
- Board certification as a Pediatric NP or Pediatric Acute Care NP with relevant experience in pain management
- Massachusetts license (or must obtain prior to start)
- PALS certification, BLS, DEA registration
- Minimum of 2 years pediatric acute care experience
- Excellent assessment skills, clear communication, and ability to work independently and as part of a team
This position is based in a leading facility in Boston, MA, specializing in inpatient care for pediatric pain management. You will work as part of a dedicated anesthesia and pain division team, taking care of complex cases in a dynamic inpatient environment. No procedures are required for this locum role; focus is on post-op pain management and critical patient assessment.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #Live Your Life #VHSRN
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