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NP - Critical Care Job in Lubbock, Texas

Locum Tenens Critical Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) — Neuro ICU, Lubbock, TX (12-hr)

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Professions/Specialties:NP - Critical Care,General Nurse Practitioner

Location:Lubbock, Texas, United States

Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens

Pay Type:Hourly

Job Description

Job ID: Not provided

Overview

  • Profession: Nurse Practitioner (NP - Critical Care)
  • Specialty: Neuro ICU (Neurology/Neurosurgery)
  • Type: Locum Tenens, Inpatient, Clinical Only
  • Location: Lubbock, TX 79140
  • Coverage: Jul 31, 2026 – Aug 03, 2026
  • Shift: 12-hour shifts (6:00a–6:00p, 6:00p–6:00a)
  • Reason: Vacancy – Long-term permanent search
  • Agency covers travel, lodging, and malpractice

Patient Volume and Case Mix

  • Average census: 14–16 patients/day
  • Case mix: Neuro ICU patients (neurology/neurosurgery)

Facility and Systems

  • EMR: Epic
  • Physician backup: Available by phone during day and night

Privileges & Compliance

  • Hospital privileges: Not required
  • Temporary privileges: Available

Requirements

  • Board: BC or truly Board Eligible (required)
  • Certification: Acute Care NP (ACNP) required
  • Licenses: TX RN/NP licensure required
  • DEA: Required
  • Certifications: BLS and ACLS required
  • Experience: 1–2 years preferred
  • Neuro ICU experience: Preferred but not required

Key Responsibilities

  • Admit and discharge ICU patients
  • Manage ongoing critical care including running codes
  • Perform procedures as indicated (intubation, central line placement, trialysis line, arterial lines)
  • Communicate and coordinate transfers with internal floors and services
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About Adelphi Locums

Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.

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