About this opportunity
WhiteCoat Locums lists this Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner opportunity in elkader, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Facility in Elkader, IA seeking EM NP locums coverage Rates: $130/hr Opportunity Highlights PRN Schedule: Seeking coverage for various shifts, including 10-hour, 12-hour, and 24-hour blocks spanning December 2025 through May 2026, with needs concentrated around holidays and weekends.
Sole Provider Role: You will function as the sole clinician covering both the Emergency Department and the Med/Surg Inpatient Unit.
Low Volume: The facility has a manageable workload:
ED Average: 3.6 patients per shift.
Med/Surg Census: 1.4 inpatients per shift.
Support Staff: You are supported by 2 RNs and 1 Paramedic per shift, plus ancillary staff (CNAs and NPNs).
EMR: The facility uses EPIC for all charting.
Privileging: Temporary Privileges are an option to help facilitate a faster start.
Key Responsibilities Provide Emergency Care, Inpatient, and Skilled Care services as the sole provider.
Manage the low volume of ED patients and the small Med/Surg inpatient census.
Collaborate with the nursing and ancillary staff team.
Requirements Board Status: Board Certified is REQUIRED.
Experience: Experience in Emergency Care and Inpatient Management is necessary.
Licensure: Active Iowa (IA) License is REQUIRED.
Certifications: Active DEA and CSR in hand are REQUIRED.
Background: C lean Malpractice/No Background issues are REQUIRED.
Start Date The first coverage block begins December 24, 2025.
About WhiteCoat Locums: - Physician owned and led agency - Highest-Pay rates on the market - $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail - 100% transparency
Worksite address
elkader, IA, 52043, US
Who can apply
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