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Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse PractitionerAya Locums • Lake Charles, LA, US
Family Practice / Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Family Practice / Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Aya Locums • Lake Charles, LA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Primary Care job in Lake Charles, LA paying $75 / hour - $85 / hour.

Job Details :

  • Position : Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty : Primary Care
  • Start Date : 12-01-25
  • Length : 13 weeks

Schedule and Coverage :

  • Shift Coverage : Scheduled + No Call
  • Shift Schedule : Standard 5, 8-Hour 19 : 00 - 07 : 00
  • About the Facility :

  • Facility Type : Float Pool
  • About Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs :

    This is a generalized description of locum NP job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the NP specialty.

    General Job Responsibilities :

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
  • Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions.
  • Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.
  • Document patient care accurately and thoroughly.
  • Skills :

  • Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients.
  • Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions.
  • Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.
  • Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team.
  • Minimum Education Requirements :

  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics).
  • License & Certifications :

  • Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Louisiana.
  • National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners AANP ).
  • Experience :

  • While specific requirements may vary, most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty.
  • Additional Notes :

  • Locum tenens NP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities.
  • These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing NPs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
  • With Aya Locums, you get :

  • Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
  • Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
  • Dedicated application and assignment support.
  • In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
  • Travel and lodging coverage.
  • Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
  • Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
  • Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.
  • For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability / Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

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