Location: Lubbock, Texas.
Start Date: January 1, 2027
Coverage Type: Inpatient
Setting: Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Position Overview:Seeking a qualified, board-certified NICU Nurse Practitioner to provide inpatient coverage in the regular NICU unit. The provider will work 1 week per month, covering 8-hour daytime rounding shifts focused on lower-acuity neonatal patients.
No night call is required.
Schedule & Coverage.Coverage: 1 week per month
Days: Monday Sunday
Shift Hours: 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
Guaranteed Hours: 8 hours per day
Overtime: Applies after 9 hours worked
Additional DetailsThe role focuses on daytime rounding for lower-acuity patients in the regular NICU.
Cardiovascular surgery cases are referred to another facility for intervention.
The provider must be available for one full week of coverage per month.
Credentialing Requirements:For regular NP reappointment, documentation must demonstrate completion of the following procedures within the past 24 months:
5 lumbar punctures
5 arterial line procedures
5 central line procedures
5 chest tube procedures
5 airway management/intubation procedures
The NICU Nurse Practitioner Delineation of Privileges (DOP) document is available for reference.
Qualifications & Requirements:Updated Resume/CV
(No Gaps more than 30 days)NPDB pulled within 30-days. At time of presentation
REQUIRED Active medical license or eligibility through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC), as applicable
REQUIRED Board certification required
REQUIRED Active DEA registration required
REQUIRED Current BLS, PALS, and NRP certifications
REQUIRED 
