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About The Position
We are seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner for a 30-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, starting Nov 10, 2025. This part-time mobile role offers flexible day shifts, Monday through Friday, with opportunities for schedule customization and potential growth to full time based on provider interest.
Job Details
- Location : Illinois
- Start Date : Nov 10, 2025
- LOA : 30 days
- Provider Type Needed : Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule : Flexible day shifts between 8am-5pm, Monday through Friday; mutually agreed weekly schedule with the client; visit length varies by patient need
Responsibilities and Duties
Conduct comprehensive wound assessments and develop individualized care plansPerform wound care procedures such as debridement, advanced dressing applications, negative pressure wound therapy, and MIST therapyDocument all care accurately and completely in the electronic medical record system in accordance with Medicare and company requirementsEducate patients, families, and caregivers on wound care management, prevention, and follow-up careCollaborate with physicians, facility staff, and care teams to ensure coordinated patient careMonitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as neededMaintain compliance with all applicable federal and state laws, including Medicare documentation and billing standardsParticipate in periodic training, audits, and quality assurance reviewsAdditional Information
Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in IllinoisWound Care Certification requiredIndependent work with support from clinical and administrative teamsFlexible, mobile care model visiting patient homes, assisted living, and residential care settingsPart-time role with potential to increase hours based on provider fit and interestBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.
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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
We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process
From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided
Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.Industry Leading Support
When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.