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Job description
Nurse Practitioner | Family Practice Location: Appleton, MN Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: 11/30/2026
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Family Practice NP in Appleton, Minnesota, 56208!
We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for an engaging 60-day assignment in Minnesota, commencing Nov 2, 2026. This vital role will involve providing comprehensive nursing care, performing examinations, administering treatments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and formulating detailed patient care plans, ensuring continuous and high-quality healthcare for patients within the facility, including on-call duties.
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide comprehensive nursing care, including executing physician orders, dispensing and administering medications, and performing examinations and treatments.
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient clinical problems and healthcare needs.
Record physical findings, formulate prognoses, and collaborate with physicians and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plans.
Recommend drugs and other forms of treatment within the scope of licensure.
Monitor inpatient hospitalizations and ensure early release when appropriate.
Maintain the cleanliness of equipment and the work area.
Assist with monitoring the provision of all required contractual services.
Cultivate and maintain positive working relationships with facility staff, nursing staff, contract providers, and outside agencies.
Utilize established corporate, facility, and correctional policies and procedures, while exercising sound independent judgment.
Regularly evaluate the provision of medical services to prevent inappropriate use or duplication.
Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records, ensuring all provided services are documented.
Closely monitor all potential catastrophic illnesses.
Recommend methods for improving operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness of health-related services.
Audit pharmacy use for adherence to formulary, as directed or required, and comply with all applicable pharmacy laws, especially those covering controlled substances.
Observe and record patient behavior.
Accept on-call status.
Provide health counseling and education on an individual or group basis.
Interpret medical and technical procedures, governmental regulations, and legal documents.
Review, process, and respond to lawsuits; attend court hearings when necessary; conduct chart research; and review patient status for complete intervention and treatment.
Communicate effectively with administration, staff, patients, visitors, and the general public, particularly in sensitive situations.
Attend scheduled staff meetings and participate in multi-disciplinary committee meetings to promote and monitor quality of healthcare services.
Engage in functions in confined areas, working rotating shifts, and verifying security measures.
Evaluate and recommend physical safety requirements for a safe working environment.
Provide advanced nursing services and patient care in the facility’s medical program to inmates/residents under the supervision of the facility physician.
Additional Information
Board Certification in Family Medicine required.
Benefits
Strong compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.
Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
About Wellhart, LLC
Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.
Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:
*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
Join the Wellhart team!
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Worksite address
minneapolis, MN, 55400, US
Who can apply
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