Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW Job Id: L-NP-60622 Profession: Nurse Practitioner Specialty: NP - Neonatology Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Worcester, MA 01608 Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: Oct 05, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027 Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 5p – 8a; Weekends, 7a – 7a (24-hour shifts) On-Call Shift Schedule: As specified in specific shifts (some nights are on-call) Call Type: In-House Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency SPECIFIC SHIFTS TO FILL Night Shifts (Weekdays) 5p– 7a - Oct -5,13 (nights) - Nov 10,11,14 (nights) - Dec 4,17 (nights) (2027) - Jan 7, 14,15,20,29 - Feb 1–5,8–12, 15–19,22–26 (nights) Day Shifts 7a– 5p -Oct 2026; 28,29 -Nov 2026; 2,5,17, 20, 23, 25, 26, 27 -Dec 2026; 15, 22-24, 28-31 -Jan 2027; - Jan 1 PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Neonates Rounding: Assigned Patients Case Mix: Neonatal intensive care FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System: Cerner PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Temporary Privileges Available: Yes JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: BC required – Certified Licenses: Licensed in MA Certifications: PALS required Fellowship: Preferred Duties & Responsibilities Provide comprehensive neonatal intensive care to critically ill newborns in a 24/7 onsite setting. Manage and monitor neonates requiring advanced life support, including ventilators, IVs, and medications. Collaborate with neonatologists, nurses, and respiratory therapists to develop and implement treatment plans. Perform neonatal procedures such as intubation, umbilical line placement, lumbar puncture, and chest tube insertion. Ensure accurate documentation, follow hospital protocols, and communicate effectively with families.