Locum Nurse Practitioner
2 weeks ago
Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine Location: Hawarden, IA Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 7 Days Start Date: ASAP
About the PositionLocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine NP in Hawarden, Iowa, 51023
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a 7-day locum tenens assignment in Iowa, starting Jan 24, 2026. This opportunity features 24-hour shifts in an ED/IP hybrid program, with the Nurse Practitioner serving as the sole provider and managing both emergency and inpatient cases.
Job Details
- Location: Iowa
- Facility Type: Critical Access Hospital
- Start Date: Jan 24, 2026
- LOA: 7 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 24-hour shifts, 12pm-12pm; last day handoff between 12-3pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Serve as the sole provider for emergency department and inpatient settings
- Perform all required procedures in both ED and inpatient units
- Conduct daily rounding at 8 am with a multidisciplinary team including a social worker/case manager, pharmacist, and nursing staff
- Manage acute beds and swing beds
- Oversee patient transitions of care during weekly swing bed rounding
- Care for a range of cases including congestive heart failure, cellulitis, COPD, and gastrointestinal conditions
- Admit and round on patients as required
- Provide night call coverage as part of the 24-hour shift model
Additional Information
- Must hold an active Iowa license and be board certified in Emergency Medicine
- Minimum 2 years of experience practicing autonomously
- Ability to perform all necessary procedures in ED and inpatient settings
- Comfortable working as the sole provider in a critical access hospital environment
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.
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
- Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.
- Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.
- Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment.
- Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.
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