Locum Family Practice Nurse Practitioner job in Newark, NJ - Make $65/hr - $80/hr

Aya Locums; Newark (NJ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Aya Locums is seeking a locum Nurse Practitioner specializing in Family Practice in Newark, NJ, offering competitive pay of $65 to $80 per hour for a 13-week assignment. The role includes comprehensive patient assessment, developing treatment plans, and collaboration with healthcare providers. Candidates must hold an active APRN license and MSN degree, with some experience preferred. This position supports flexible scheduling and diverse work environments.

Benefits

Travel and lodging coverage

Malpractice coverage

Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems

In-house credentialing support

Qualifications

• Active APRN license in New Jersey required.
• National certification as an NP in relevant specialty needed.
• At least one year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Assessment skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Job description

Locum Family Practice Nurse Practitioner job in Newark, NJ - Make $65/hr - $80/hr

Locum Family Practice Nurse Practitioner job in Newark, NJ - Make $65/hr - $80/hr

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Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Family Practice job in Newark, NJ paying $65/hour - $80/hour.

Job Details

• Position: Nurse Practitioner
• Specialty: Family Practice
• Start Date: 06-16-25
• Length: 13 weeks
  
  

Schedule And Coverage

• Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call
• Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 08:00 - 17:00
  
  

About The Facility

• Facility Type: Float Pool
  
  

About Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs

This is a generalized description of locum NP job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the NP specialty.

General Job Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions.
• Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices.
• Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.
• Document patient care accurately and thoroughly.
  
  

Skills

• Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients.
• Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions.
• Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team.
  
  

Minimum Education Requirements

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics).
  
  

License & Certifications

• Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in New Jersey.
• National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners AANP ).
  
  

Experience

• While specific requirements may vary, most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty.
  
  

Additional Notes

• Locum tenens NP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities.
• These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing NPs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
  
  

With Aya Locums, You Get

• Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
• Dedicated application and assignment support.
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
• Travel and lodging coverage.
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
• Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.
  
  

For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

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