Cardiology Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Southwest Missouri

LocumTenens.com; Missouri; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled cardiology nurse practitioner for locum coverage in southwest Missouri. This role involves both clinic and hospital duties, including patient floor calls and consultations. The position offers flexibility with telehealth options during inclement weather and requires board certification along with prescriptive authority. Join a supportive team with ample resources to provide exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the healthcare field while enjoying a balanced work schedule.

Qualifications

• Board certification and prescriptive authority are required.
• Experience in cardiology and inpatient care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in both clinic and hospital settings.
• Handle inpatient hospital work, rounds, and consults.

Skills

Cardiology

Patient Care

Telehealth

Inpatient Care

Consultation Skills

Education

Nurse Practitioner Certification

Board Certification

Job description

A facility is seeking cardiology nurse practitioner locums coverage.
The facility is located in southwest Missouri.
Four FTE locums are needed for a schedule split between clinic hours (8 AM - 4:30 PM) and hospital hours (7 AM - 4 PM). Responsibilities include patient floor call, inpatient hospital work, rounds, consults, and clinic duties, with telehealth available for inclement weather. The cardiac floors include 144 beds (4A, 4B, 4C, 4D, and 3E-ICU), but patients may be placed on any floor. Coverage includes in-house and beeper call, averaging 45 patient calls per weekday/month and 1 weekend/month.

Dates Needed: ASAP - ongoing
Case Load/PPD: 19 clinic patients per day
Shift Type: Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient; Outpatient
Assignment Duration: Locums
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Support Staff: 10 APP's
Government: No
Reference ID: ORD-183863-NP-MO