Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - General Surgery in California

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About The Position

Barton Associates is seeking a skilled Wound Care Nurse Practitioner for a 158-day locum tenens assignment in California. Starting on 07 / 07 / 2025, this position requires expertise in wound care, including debridement, catheter replacement, and feeding / G tube replacement. The schedule is Monday through Wednesday, 8am to 4pm each week. The NP will travel between five contracted facilities to provide treatment for chronic and traumatic wounds. This opportunity offers a chance to work in diverse healthcare settings and may include the possibility of extension beyond the initial assignment.

Job Details :

Location : California

Facility Type : Multiple Healthcare Facilities

Start Date : 07 / 07 / 2025

LOA : 158 days

Provider Type Needed : Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

Schedule : Monday-Wednesday, 8am-4pm

Responsibilities and Duties :

Perform wound debridement on chronic and traumatic wounds

Replace catheters and feeding / G tubes as needed

Assess and treat various types of wounds across multiple facilities

Develop and implement wound care treatment plans

Educate patients and caregivers on proper wound care techniques

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care

Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Woundally software

Travel between five contracted facilities

Adhere to all wound care protocols and best practices

Participate in care coordination with primary care providers and specialists

Additional Information :

Must be a licensed Nurse Practitioner with active California license

Certification in wound care strongly preferred

Experience in wound debridement and device replacement required

Comfort with traveling between multiple healthcare facilities

Strong clinical decision-making skills and ability to work independently

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Flexibility to adapt to different facility protocols and patient needs

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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About Barton Associates

The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

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