Locum Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Job in Naugatuck, CT

1 week ago


Naugatuck, CT, United States Aya Locums Full time
Job Details
  • Profession: Nurse Practitioner
  • Pay: $75/hr - $85/hr
  • Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
  • Schedule: 5x8-Hour 19:00 - 07:00
  • Openings: 1
  • Start Date: 01-05-2026
  • Experience: 1 year
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Locum Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Job Description And Requirements

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.

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 Connecticut .
  • 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.

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