Nurse Practitioner​/Hospitalist Locum Tenens​/Locums Nocturnist - Hospitalist NP​/PA

Position: Nurse Practitioner / Hospitalist Locum Tenens / Locums Nocturnist - Hospitalist NP/PA Job
Location: Tarpley

We have an exciting locum tenens opportunity for an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) near Tarpley, Texas. This position is specifically for a nocturnist to provide high-quality hospitalist care during night shifts. If you're looking for a flexible locum position with competitive compensation and the ability to work in a range of hospital environments, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

Position Overview:

Job Type: Locum Tenens Specialty:
Hospitalist Medicine - Acute Care NP or PA (Nocturnist)

Start Date:

December 2024 Duration:
Ongoing (3-month initial contract with potential for extension)

Location:

Near Tarpley, Texas

Key Responsibilities:

Shifts:

Night shifts (7 p.m.

- 7 a.m.) Work Environment:
On-site throughout the entire shift Hospital Type:
Various locations with bed capacities ranging from 100-700 Call Coverage:
Depending on the site, may involve handling admit calls, cross-covering inpatient census, and providing care to patients during the night Patient Census:
Smaller hospitals: 10 admits with cross coverage of 70 inpatient census Larger hospitals:
Primarily cross-covering floor/ICU calls and handling 3-4 admissions per shift ICU Rounding:
Yes, open ICU involvement Procedures:
No procedures or ventilator management required Support:
Varies based on the hospital; larger hospitals typically have physicians on-site, while smaller hospitals may have physicians available on-call Orientation:
Includes EMR training, and a shadow shift can be arranged if needed Candidate Requirements:
Certification:
Must be a PA or Acute Care NP

Experience:

Prior hospitalist experience preferred, but new graduates will be considered at certain sites

Competencies:

Must be comfortable working independently at night and managing inpatient hospitalist care Credentialing: 12 months of inpatient encounter logs required unless a new graduate Emergency Privileges:
Not available Why This Opportunity? Flexibility in scheduling Competitive locum tenens compensation Gain experience in various hospital settings with different patient populations and support levels Opportunity to work autonomously as part of a nocturnist team If you are an Acute Care NP or PA looking to enhance your hospitalist experience and work in an exciting locum tenens role, apply now!

Reference Job  #j-253046. Don't miss this chance to work near Tarpley, TX!