Emergency Nurse Practitioner

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a Locum Nurse Practitioner in Emergency Medicine to provide ED coverage in a fast-paced clinical setting, delivering independent assessment, diagnosis and treatment for adult and pediatric patients. The role emphasizes high-acuity decision-making, ordering labs/imaging, performing credentialed procedures, and contributing to patient flow with accurate EMR documentation.

This assignment requires strong teamwork with ED staff and flexibility to adapt to

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Practitioner licensure for emergency setting.
• Strong clinical judgment for acute care and high-acuity decisions.
• Proficiency with ordering labs/imaging and interpreting results.
• Excellent communication and teamwork in a multidisciplinary environment.
• EMR documentation accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate urgent and high-acuity patients and manage time-sensitive clinical conditions.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and imaging.
• Perform procedures as credentialed and within scope.
• Coordinate closely with ED physicians, nurses, and consulting specialists.
• Support efficient patient flow and safe disposition planning.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR.
• Deliver evidence-based care while adapting to changing departmental needs.

Skills

NP licensure

Clinical judgment

Diagnostics ordering

Communication

EMR accuracy

Job description

Locum Nurse Practitioner – Emergency Medicine

Provide emergency department coverage in a busy clinical setting, delivering independent assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for diverse adult and pediatric patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate urgent and high-acuity patients and manage time-sensitive clinical conditions.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests and imaging.
• Perform procedures as credentialed and within scope.
• Coordinate closely with ED physicians, nurses, and consulting specialists.
• Support efficient patient flow and safe disposition planning.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR.
• Deliver evidence-based care while adapting to changing departmental needs.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Nurse Practitioner licensure and ability to practice in the emergency setting.
• Strong clinical judgment for acute care and high-acuity decision-making.
• Proficiency with ordering diagnostics (labs/imaging) and interpreting results.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills in a multidisciplinary environment.
• EMR documentation accuracy and attention to detail.