About The Position
Wellhart is seeking a skilled Neonatal Nurse Practitioner for a 10-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital in North Carolina. The assignment begins on 11/26/2025, covering 24-hour call shifts from 7am to 7am. The ideal candidate will be proficient in providing comprehensive newborn care, including circumcisions, and must be certified in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). This role requires expertise in managing neonatal emergencies and routine care, utilizing Cerner EMR system. The position offers round-the-clock coverage for newborns with potential for extension.
Job Details:
Location: North Carolina
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 11/26/2025
LOA: 10 days
Provider Type Needed: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, 7am to 7am
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
• Provide 24-hour newborn call coverage
• Perform circumcisions as needed
• Respond to neonatal emergencies and resuscitations
• Conduct newborn assessments and examinations
• Manage routine and complex neonatal care
• Collaborate with pediatricians and other healthcare team members
• Utilize Cerner EMR for patient documentation and care coordination
• Ensure adherence to NRP and PALS protocols
• Communicate effectively with parents and families about newborn care
• Participate in the education of nursing staff as needed
• Stay current with the latest advancements in neonatal care
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records
Additional Information:
• Must be comfortable with 24-hour call schedules
• Ability to manage a diverse range of newborn cases
• Strong decision-making skills for neonatal emergencies
• Flexibility to adapt to the facility's specific workflows and protocols
Apply now to learn more!
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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About Wellhart, LLC
Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart's ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.
Whether you're a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:
Travel the United States and see new places.
Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
Set your own schedule.
Earn more money than permanent providers.
Experience new practice settings.
Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
Join the Wellhart team!