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Posted June 07, 2026

Locum Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Palm Careers LLC
Asbury Park, New Jersey 07712, United States Full-Time
Reference: 3117977957

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) / NICU Physician Assistant (Locum)

Location: Coastal New Jersey

Assignment Dates: July December 2026

Schedule: Flexible Locum Coverage


Overview:

We are seeking experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs) or NICU-experienced Physician Assistants for a high-acuity Level III NICU locum opportunity in coastal New Jersey. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, well-supported environment with a flexible schedule.


Highlights:

  • Level III NICU with high patient volume and acuity
  • Flexible scheduling with a mix of day, night, and weekend shifts
  • Strong team-based model with neonatologists, residents, and APPs
  • Consistent monthly coverage (68 shifts per month)

Schedule Options:

  • Day shifts (weekday coverage)
  • Night shifts (extended coverage)
  • Weekend options (12- or 24-hour shifts)
  • Flexible scheduling based on availability

Clinical Environment:

  • Collaborative care model with multiple providers on service
  • Shared patient load across APPs, residents, and attending physicians
  • Supportive academic-style setting
  • Exposure to a broad range of neonatal cases

Requirements:

  • Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) or Physician Assistant with NICU experience
  • Experience in a Level III NICU required
  • Ability to work a mix of shifts (nights and weekends preferred)
  • Active New Jersey license or ability to obtain

Why This Opportunity:

  • Flexible locum schedule tailored to your availability
  • High-acuity experience in a well-supported NICU
  • Strong team collaborationno solo coverage model
  • Opportunity for ongoing, consistent assignments

For immediate consideration apply now with your most updated CV!

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