About this opportunity
LocumTenens.com lists this Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Tennessee opportunity in franklin, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD- -NP-TN
Title: NP
Dates Needed: 5-13 days per month
Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility This inpatient facility maintains established critical care protocols and appropriate clinical resources to support the delivery of specialized ICU services. The facility operates a structured day and night shift coverage model with a multidisciplinary team in place to ensure continuity of patient care. Locum tenens coverage is sought on a recurring basis, with clinicians needed for 5-13 days per month.
About the Facility Location Tennessee draws visitors with a range of attractions across its cities and regions, from theme parks and botanical gardens to live music venues and cultural landmarks. The state spans diverse landscapes, with the Great Smoky Mountains to the east and urban centers offering entertainment districts, stadiums, and historic sites. Outdoor pursuits, culinary experiences, and year-round programming make Tennessee a destination suited to a broad range of travelers.
About the Clinician's Workday Clinicians will provide critical care coverage during 12-hour day and night shifts at an inpatient facility, with shift assignment determined by local scheduling need. Responsibilities include intensive monitoring and management of critically ill patients, as well as performance of ICU-level procedures including central line placement, arterial line placement, and intubation. The multidisciplinary team structure includes 3 MDs and 3 APPs on the day shift and 1 MD and 2 APPs on the night shift to support coordinated patient care. Board certification and prescriptive authority are required for consideration.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Variable
Support Staff: Day shift: 3 MDs and 3 APPs; night shift: 1 MD and 2 APPs
Patient Population: Adults
Call Ratio/Schedule: N/A
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
Shift Times: Day and night shifts; 12-hour coverage; schedule determined by local need
Procedures Required: Central lines, arterial lines, and intubation
CertificationsRequired: Board certification required; prescriptive authority required
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