Locum Neonatology Nurse Practitioner job in Oakland, CA - Make $100/hr - $120/hr

About the role

Nurse Practitioner specializing in Neonatology located in Oakland, CA. Start date: 11-02-26. Assignment length: 26 weeks. Facility type: Float Pool.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions.
• Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices.
• Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.
• Document patient care accurately and thoroughly.

Requirements

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult‑gerontology, pediatrics).
• Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in California.
• National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]).
• At least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to the specialty.

Skills

• Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients.
• Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty.