Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care/Intensive Care
Location: Near Brownsville, TX Dates: ASAP - Ongoing
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner with a specialty in Critical Care/Intensive Care for a locum tenens position near Brownsville, TX. This role is ideal for those looking to provide high-quality care in an inpatient setting with a focus on scheduled clinical hours.
Position Overview:
Position Type: Locum Tenens
Specialty: Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care/Intensive Care
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only
Shift Type: Daytime hours
EMR System: Cerner
Key Responsibilities:
Provide inpatient care with no on-call or night shifts
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to manage critically ill patients
Handle scheduled clinical hours without additional call responsibilities
No admissions required
Must be able to work with the existing team effectively and efficiently
Qualifications:
Board Certification: Required
Fellowship: Required
Licensure: Licensed in Texas
Certifications: ACLS and BLS preferred
Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 days
Hospital Stroke Certification: Not applicable
Additional Details:
Practice Setting: Inpatient
Hospital Privileges: Not required
Temporary Privileges: Available
Patients Per Shift: TBD
Bed In Department: TBD
The ideal candidate will be a board-certified NP with specialized training in Critical Care or Intensive Care. They should have experience managing complex cases and be comfortable working in an inpatient setting. This opportunity offers a stable work environment with predictable hours and no on-call duties, making it a great fit for those looking for a focused role in critical care.