Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hospitalist in Shenandoah, IA - LocumJobsOnline : Job Details

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Hospitalist NP in Shenandoah, Iowa, 51601! About The Position We are seeking a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner for a 70-day locum tenens assignment in Iowa. This opportunity begins on Aug 4, 2025, involving shifts from 8am to 4:30pm. The Nurse Practitioner will be integral in managing patient care in a critical access hospital, including a Med/Surg unit, a ED, and a ICU. The role requires handling an average of 4-6 patients per day outside of admissions and discharges, with around 6 admits/discharges daily. Job Details Location: Iowa Facility Type: Critical Access Hospital Start Date: Aug 4, 2025 LOA: 70 days Provider Type Needed: Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner Schedule: 8am-4:30pm Responsibilities and Duties Admit patients from the Emergency Department (ED) Manage patient care on the medical floor and in the ICU Handle discharges directly from the floor Collaborate with specialty backup including Anesthesia, Surgical Services, Radiology, OBGYN, Pediatrics, Neurology, Behavioral Health/Psychiatry, and Cardiology Ensure the continuity of care for transferred patients to facilities in Missouri and Iowa Additional Information EMR System: Allscripts Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Iowa Procedural experience is advantageous but not essential Apply now to learn more! Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. 1647643EXPPLAT About Wellhart, LLC Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart's ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. Whether you're a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to: *Travel the United States and see new places. *Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way. *Set your own schedule. *Earn more money than permanent providers. *Experience new practice settings. *Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages. Join the Wellhart team!