Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - General / Other in Tennessee

LocumJobsOnlineAll Cities, TN, US

12 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified General Surgery NP in Tennessee!

About The Position

We are seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner for a 40-day locum tenens assignment in Tennessee. This mobile wound care opportunity begins on Sep 29, 2025, with flexible scheduling options for day shifts, Monday through Friday, and no weekends required. The provider will travel between patients to assess, debride, and dress various types of wounds.

Job Details

Location : Tennessee
Start Date : Sep 29, 2025
LOA : 40 days
Provider Type Needed : Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
Schedule : Very flexible; 8-5 or 8-8 shifts, 5x8hr or 4x10hr shifts, Monday to Friday, no weekends

Responsibilities and Duties

Provide mobile wound care services to patients in their homes

Perform debridement and dressing of arterial ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, and diabetic foot ulcers

Conduct comprehensive wound assessments lasting 30 minutes to 1 hour per patient

Travel between patient locations, typically 15 to 30 minutes apart

Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care

Additional Information

Home-based wound care experience required

Must hold an active Tennessee Nurse Practitioner license

No required board certifications

Strong organizational and time management skills needed

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.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.

Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.

Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.

Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.

Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.

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