Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology Covenant Children's Hospital (TX)

Job description

Location:
Lubbock, TX

Lubbock, Texas is a vibrant city known for its friendly community and affordable cost of living, offering a great quality of life in the heart of West Texas. The city boasts a thriving healthcare sector, cultural attractions, and easy access to outdoor activities, making it an appealing destination for healthcare professionals.

Facility:
This is a well-established children's hospital offering comprehensive pediatric and neonatal care services to the region. The facility features a 52-bed department with a Level IV NICU, providing advanced neonatal care with strong unit and provider support.

Opportunity:
Advanced Practice - Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology

Job Details:

• Provide 24-hour in-house call coverage in a Level IV NICU setting with approximately 35 patient encounters per shift
• Weekend coverage only, with 1-2 weekends per month required
• Shift times are 8am to 8am (24-hour shifts)
• January start date with ongoing need, seeking a 1-year commitment
• Looking for 1-2 providers to fill coverage needs
• Active Texas license or IMLC required
• DEA required
• Board certification required
• BLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required
• Estimated credentialing timeframe of 90 days