Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Michigan

• Job Reference
  -216033-NP-MI
• Title:
  
  NP
• Dates Needed:
  
  August - Ongoing
• Shift Type:
  
  Day Shift;
  
  Night Shift;24-Hour Shift
• Assignment Type:
  
  Inpatient
• Call
  
  Required:
  
  Negotiable
• Board Certification
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Job Duration:
  
  Locums

This 222-bed facility operates a Level III NICU and carries a Level II Trauma designation, supporting a broad range of critically ill neonatal patients requiring advanced intensive care services. The institution maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate staffing models to ensure quality patient outcomes across assigned service areas. The facility is structured to accommodate locum tenens clinicians during day, night, and 24-hour shift coverage.

Michigan offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and winter sports such as snowmobiling. Notable destinations include Presque Isle Park, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, and the Sleeping Bear Dunes, providing access to trails and Great Lakes shoreline. Family-oriented attractions such as Fort Michilimackinac, Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park, and the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum are available throughout the state, alongside cultural institutions such as Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park.

Clinicians may also explore landmarks such as the Soo Locks, Mackinac Island, and the Detroit River Walk, with opportunities for paddling, sailing, and tours of historic sites.

Clinicians will provide neonatal-perinatal medicine care through day, night, and 24-hour shift coverage on an inpatient, on-site basis, with day shifts running from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM and night shifts from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Required procedures include intubation, chest tube placement, placement of central lines, paracentesis, spinal taps, and exchange transfusion. Board certification in Neonatology and NRP certification are required for this assignment.

• Case Load/PPD:10 ppd
• Support Staff:
  
  RNs, Office Staff
• Call Ratio/
  
  Schedule:
  
  Varies
• Location Type:
  
  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority
  
  Required:
  
  No
• Government:
  
  No
• Shift Times:
  
  Day shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM;
  Night shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM; 24-hour shifts available
• Procedures
  
  Required:
  
  Intubation; chest tube placement; central lines; paracentesis; spinal taps; exchange transfusion
• Certifications
  
  Required:
  
  Board certification in Neonatology required; NRP certification required