Critical Care Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens CoverageatFacilityinCentral Tennessee

LocumTenens.com, LLC; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 117,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide ICU coverage in an inpatient setting in Franklin, Tennessee. This 12-hour night shift assignment involves caring for adult patients under an attending physician on-site.

The clinician will monitor critically ill patients, perform standard ICU procedures, and coordinate with the night staff. Board certification and prescriptive authority are required, with on-site physician support throughout the shift.

Qualifications

• Board-certified Nurse Practitioner in a relevant specialty.
• Prescriptive authority valid in Tennessee.
• ICU experience with adult patients.
• Comfort with 12-hour night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide adult ICU coverage during 12-hour night shifts.
• Collaborate with on-site attending physician.
• Perform standard ICU procedures and monitoring.

Skills

Board certification

Prescriptive authority

ICU experience

Night shift

Education

Nurse Practitioner degree

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-226917-NP-TN
• Title: NP
• Dates Needed: Ongoing
• Shift Type: 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 the clinical resources necessary to support ICU-level services on an on-site basis. The facility operates a structured night shift coverage model with an attending physician present in-house throughout each assigned shift to ensure continuity of care. Clinical infrastructure is in place to support the delivery of coordinated critical care services.

About the Facility Location

Tennessee offers a diverse range of cultural and outdoor attractions suited to varied interests. The state features opportunities for outdoor recreation, scenic natural landscapes, and year-round activities. Cultural venues, performing arts facilities, and regional amenities are accessible throughout the state, providing clinicians with options for leisure and exploration during their assignment.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide critical care coverage during 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM at an inpatient facility, with no call responsibilities associated with this assignment. An attending physician works on-site throughout the night, providing direct support to the clinician during each shift. Responsibilities include intensive monitoring and management of critically ill patients, along with performance of standard ICU-level procedures.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 5-10 admissions per night
• Support Staff: Attending working side by side through the night.
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No
• Shift Times: Night shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; 12-hour shifts; no call; attending on-site throughout the night
• Procedures Required: Standard ICU procedures
• CertificationsRequired: Board certification required; prescriptive authority required