1 Neurology - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Locum Tenens Jobs
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: Days - 5 x 13 hours
Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neurology - Pediatric in Massachusetts - * Schedule & Hours: Three 13-hour day shifts per week (6:00 AM – 7:00 PM), which includes rotating day/weekend coverage. No night shifts, no call rotation, and no holiday obligations. * Clinical Scope & Workflow: Purely dedicated to inpatient pediatric medical management and floor care. * _Daily Routine:_ Start each shift rounding collaboratively alongside the neurosurgery resident team to define and review patient care plans. * _Duties:_ Review active clinical findings, enter medical orders, perform direct physical assessments on patients requiring floor reviews, and handle discharge planning/coordination. * _Procedural Preference:_ Preferred clinical competency in managing and safely removing surgical drains (such as Hemovac and Jackson-Pratt / JP drains). * Operating Room Note: The facility operates a robust resident training program that manages all surgical first-assist duties within the OR. This Nurse Practitioner role is exclusively focused on floor-based patient care; no OR time or surgical assistance is required. * Patient Population: Pediatric patients only (Infants, Children, and Adolescents). * Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Fully integrated utilizing Epic charting software.