Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at ER in NM

Job description

About the facility

This critical access hospital is seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for emergency department coverage. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality emergency care delivery. Locum tenens credentialing can be completed on an expedited basis in under one week.

About the facility location

New Mexico offers a range of attractions suited to varied interests, including historical landmarks, scenic landscapes, and outdoor recreation opportunities that reflect the character of the state. Clinicians on assignment may explore regional cultural sites and diverse experiences available throughout the state.

About the clinician's workday

The Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner will provide clinical coverage at this on-site critical access facility during day and night shifts, working approximately 3-5 shifts per week. Shift times are structured as 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM or 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM. The clinician will evaluate and manage emergency department presentations while maintaining accurate clinical documentation throughout each assigned shift. An active New Mexico license, DEA registration, and prescriptive authority are required for this assignment.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 60 PPD
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift time(s): Day shift and night shift; 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM or 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Certifications required: Board certification required; active NM license and DEA required; prescriptive authority required