Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens CoverageatFacilityinEastRutherford, NJ

LocumTenens.com; Jackson (NJ); On-site; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC is seeking a Board-certified Nurse Practitioner for an urgent care assignment near New York City. The on-site clinic operates with day shifts, treating patients of all ages and performing procedures such as laceration repairs and suturing. Active state licensure and DEA are required, with prescriptive authority.

40 patients per day, ASAP start. Coverage is for an urgent care setting with one CMA and one manager on-site per shift, providing immediate staffing to fill a

Qualifications

• Board-certified NP with urgent care experience.
• Active state license and DEA required.
• Prescriptive authority required for the assignment.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care services during day shifts at an on-site clinic.
• Perform laceration repairs and suturing as needed.
• Care for patients of all ages in a high-volume setting.

Skills

Urgent care experience

All ages patient care

Education

Board Certification

Active State License

DEA Registration

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-226735-NP-NJ
• Title: NP
• Dates Needed: ASAP - 6 months
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Urgent Care
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

The facility is an urgent care clinic operating on an on-site basis to provide walk-in care for patients of all ages. The clinic operates under a single-coverage model with one CMA and one manager present on-site per shift. Coverage is needed due to a staffing vacancy, with an immediate start date required.

About the Facility Location

The assignment area is situated in close proximity to New York City, offering practical access to a broad range of entertainment, leisure, and cultural attractions. The local complex features an indoor water park, an aquarium, and theme park attractions, providing year-round recreational options. MetLife Stadium and the Meadowlands Sports Complex are also accessible for clinicians seeking additional activities during time away from clinical responsibilities.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide urgent care services during day shifts at an on-site clinic, operating Monday through Thursday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The expected patient volume is 40 patients per day, encompassing evaluation and treatment of acute illnesses and injuries across all age groups. Required procedures include laceration repairs and suturing. Board certification, an active state license and DEA, and prescriptive authority are required for this assignment.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 40 PPD
• Support Staff: 1 CMA and 1 manager onsite
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No