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Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Pediatrics - General/Other in Louisiana
Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Pediatrics - General/Other in LouisianaLocumJobsOnline • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US
Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Pediatrics - General / Other in Louisiana

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Pediatrics - General / Other in Louisiana

LocumJobsOnline • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US
13 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pediatrics NP in Louisiana!

About The Position

We are seeking an Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in pediatric cardiology for a 90-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana. This role begins on Feb 1, 2026, and features both day and night shifts, including consecutive weekday and weekend coverage. The nurse practitioner will collaborate directly with pediatric cardiac intensivists to manage pediatric CVICU patients, coordinate care plans, and cover additional cardiology patients on the pediatric acute floor as needed.

Job Details

  • Location : Louisiana
  • Start Date : Feb 1, 2026
  • LOA : 90 days
  • Provider Type Needed : Pediatric Cardiology Nurse Practitioner
  • Schedule :
  • Day shifts : Monday–Friday 7am–8pm (includes handoff time); Saturday & Sunday 7am–8pm
  • 4–7 consecutive shifts
  • Night shifts : Monday–Friday 5pm–8am (includes handoff time); Saturday & Sunday 7pm–8am
  • Maximum 4 consecutive shifts

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Collaborate directly with pediatric and pediatric cardiac intensivists to establish and implement care plans for pediatric CVICU patients
  • Manage new admissions and perform patient rounding with a multidisciplinary team
  • Respond to frontline calls during assigned shifts
  • Provide coverage for cardiology patients (typically 2–5) on the pediatric acute floor as needed
  • Ensure high standards of care and adherence to clinical protocols
  • Document clinical findings and interventions accurately
  • Additional Information

  • Louisiana nurse practitioner license required (will wait for license)
  • Board certification as an Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC) required
  • BLS and PALS certifications required
  • Experience in pediatric CVICU and pediatric cardiology preferred
  • Must be board certified
  • 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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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    Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  • Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
  • Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.
  • Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.
  • Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.
  • Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel.
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