General Surgery Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Hospital in Texas

• Job Reference Id: ORD-210082-NP-TX
• Title: NP
• Dates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

The facility provides comprehensive inpatient general surgery services with level 3 trauma capabilities. The hospital maintains collaborative relationships between nurse practitioners and on-call surgeons to ensure continuous coverage for emergency department consultations and elective general surgery cases. The facility operates with modern equipment and established protocols to support quality patient care in both routine and trauma surgical situations.

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The nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive weekend day coverage for general surgery services from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Primary responsibilities include managing inpatient admissions, conducting surgical consultations, and coordinating patient discharge planning in collaboration with on-call surgeons. The clinician will handle emergency department consultations and manage elective general surgery cases including level 3 trauma consultations. The position requires prescriptive authority and involves working closely with the surgical team to ensure continuity of care for hospitalized patients requiring general surgery services.

• Case Load/PPD: TBD
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No

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