Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locums Coverage at ER in North Carolina

Job description

About the facility

The health system operates a comprehensive emergency department with a newly renovated 15-bed facility featuring a minor emergency fast track section that operates 12 hours daily. The facility maintains a total inpatient census of 47 acute care patients and utilizes the EPIC EMR system for comprehensive patient care documentation and clinical operations.

About the facility location

North Carolina offers diverse recreational activities including water adventures such as shelling, snorkeling, and paddle boarding, along with guided family eco tours and fishing excursions. The region features mountain attractions like moonshine mountain coasters and self-guided driving tours through scenic landscapes. Indoor entertainment options include aquarium experiences and entertainment centers providing year-round activities for exploring natural and cultural attractions throughout the state.

About the clinician's workday

The nurse practitioner will manage emergency department operations in a newly renovated 15-bed facility with fast track capabilities operating 12 hours daily. Responsibilities include evaluating an average of 80 patients per day with 11 daily admissions while maintaining accurate documentation in the EPIC EMR system. The clinician will work six to twelve 12-hour shifts per month during day and night coverage with no call requirements. The position requires collaboration with emergency medicine teams, code response capabilities, and coordination of patient care for a total inpatient census of 47 acute care patients.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 80
• Support staff: Emergency department nursing staff and medical support team
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift time(s): Day and night shifts, 12-hour shifts
• Procedures required: Emergency medicine procedures, code response, inpatient management
• Certifications required: Board certification in Emergency Medicine required; ACLS, ATLS, PALS through AHA for IM/FM trained clinicians

Your dedicated recruiter

Stephanie Donald

Call / Text: (678) 992-1380
Email: stephanie.donald@locumtenens.com

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