Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Needed For Locum Tenens Coverage In Nevada

Jobtome; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Part time

Job summary

Jobtome seeks a Board-Certified Adult ICU NP for an inpatient assignment in Nevada. Coverage spans day shifts 0700–1900 and night shifts 1900–0700, with an attending MD in-house during the day and on call at night.

Prescriptive authority and board certification are required for consideration. You will manage critically ill adults in an ICU setting, with a daily caseload of 15–20 patients and full ICU procedures.

Qualifications

• Critical Care experience required.
• Board certification required.
• Prescriptive authority required.
• Inpatient ICU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide ICU-level care for critically ill adults.
• Monitor and manage patients during day and night shifts.
• Collaborate with in-house MD for coordinated care.

Skills

Critical Care

ICU

Prescriptive Authority

Job description

This Job at a Glance- Job Reference Id: ORD-220679-NP-NV- Title: NP- Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing- Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift- AssignmentType: Inpatient- Call Required: No- Board Certification Required: Yes- Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This inpatient facility in Nevada maintains a fully functioning and staffed ICU with nurses, technicians, and additional clinical support staff to ensure quality care delivery. The facility provides structured day and night shift coverage with an attending MD in-house during daytime hours and on call at night. Critical Care experience is required of all clinicians providing coverage at this facility.

About the Facility Location

Reno, known as a hub of Northern Nevada, offers a range of attractions including the National Automobile Museum, the Nevada Museum of Art, the Fleischmann Planetarium, and the Truckee River Walk. The area features outdoor spaces such as Idlewild Park and Bartley Ranch Regional Park, alongside casinos and entertainment venues. Nearby destinations including Lake Tahoe, Virginia City, and Carson City are accessible within a short drive, providing clinicians on assignment with diverse options for leisure.

About the Clinician's Workday

The clinician will provide critical care coverage during day shifts from 0700 to 1900 and night shifts from 1900 to 0700 at an inpatient facility in Nevada, with a preference for night shift coverage. Responsibilities include intensive monitoring and management of critically ill adult patients requiring advanced ICU-level care and standard critical care procedures. An MD is present in-house during day shifts and available on call at night to support coordinated patient care. Board certification and prescriptive authority are required for consideration.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 15-20
• Support Staff: MD in-house during the day and on call at night, nurses, techs, and additional ICU staff on site
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No
• Shift Times: Day shift: 0700-1900
• Night shift: 1900-0700
• preference for night coverage
• Procedures Required: Standard ICU procedures
• CertificationsRequired: Board certification required
• prescriptive authority required