Neonatology Nurse Practitioner

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Locum Tenens Job in Kentucky

Our client is actively seeking experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs) for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity in Kentucky. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a collaborative neonatal team and provide care in a Level III NICU with physician support and a consistent schedule.

Position Highlights
Start Date: January 25, 2027
Ongoing assignment
Full-time coverage preferred
Part-time availability considered
High-priority need with multiple openings
Full privileges available
Epic EMR
No geographic restrictions

Practice Setting
Low bed count Level III NICU
Acute Care Hospital
100% Pediatric Patient Population
Collaborative Neonatology Team
Physician coverage onsite from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, then pager call overnight

Schedule
24-Hour In-House Call Coverage
Orientation provided
Full-time coverage needs beginning in late January 2027

Responsibilities
Manage neonatal patients in a Level III NICU
Attend deliveries as needed
Provide comprehensive neonatal care and assessments
Collaborate with Neonatologists, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams
Participate in admissions, rounding, and ongoing patient management

Requirements
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP)
National Certification Required
BLS Certification
NRP Certification
Minimum 5 years of neonatal experience preferred
Active Kentucky license or ability to obtain
Recent Level III NICU experience strongly preferred

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Caitlin Elmore
Recruiting Consultant

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