Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Nurse Practitioner in Long Beach, CA

Nurse Practitioner | Nurse Practitioner
Location: Long Beach, CA
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Long Beach, California Nurse Practitioner - Surgery Locum Tenens Opportunity
Outpatient Surgery Center • Cardiac Surgery Patient Management • Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Rhino Medical is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Long Beach, California, for a locum position supporting outpatient cardiac surgery patient management. This role involves managing pre- and post-operative patients, conducting history and physical exams, and providing follow-up care within inpatient acute care units and outpatient clinics.

This opportunity provides a focused clinical environment where providers perform in-hospital acute care and outpatient follow-up, utilizing the Epic EMR system. It offers a consistent weekday schedule, ideal for clinicians experienced in cardiac patient management and inpatient care settings.

Opportunity Highlights

• Location: Long Beach, California
• Nurse Practitioner - Surgery Locum Tenens
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 08:00 to 17:00
• Practice Environment: No surgical procedures; inpatient acute care units; outpatient clinic follow-up
• EMR System: Epic
• Duration: New assignment, with potential for extension

Practice Environment
Providers will manage cardiac surgery patients pre- and post-operatively in inpatient acute care units and conduct outpatient follow-ups in a clinical setting. The environment emphasizes outpatient and inpatient care without performing surgical procedures, supported by modern EMR tools including Epic to enhance documentation and workflow efficiency.

Schedule & Coverage

• Monday through Friday, 08:00 – 17:00
• Five shifts per week, daytime hours
• Inpatient acute care and outpatient follow-up

Clinical Responsibilities

• Manage cardiac surgery patients pre- and post-operatively
• Conduct comprehensive history and physical examinations
• Provide outpatient follow-up visits
• Deliver in-hospital acute care services within inpatient units

Candidate Requirements

• Current California RN license
• Current California furnishing license
• Active DEA registration
• Certified as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP)
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
• Experience managing cardiac surgery patients pre- and post-operatively preferred

Why Nurses Move on This

• Focused role managing cardiac surgery patients in inpatient and outpatient settings
• Modern EMR platform support with Epic system
• Stable weekday schedule with potential for extension
• Opportunity to work in a dedicated outpatient and inpatient care environment in Long Beach, California

About Long Beach, California
Located along the coast of Southern California, Long Beach offers a vibrant city living with access to beautiful beaches, diverse dining, cultural events, and outdoor activities. The city combines an active coastal lifestyle with vibrant urban amenities, making it a desirable location for healthcare professionals seeking a calming yet dynamic environment.

Why Providers Choose Rhino Medical

• Weekly Direct Deposit
• AAA-Rated Malpractice Coverage
• concierge recruiter communication
• Transparent process from presentation through placement
• Long-term relationship focus
• Assignment alignment across clinical goals and lifestyle priorities

Apply today with your updated resume to secure upcoming cardiac surgery NP coverage opportunities in Long Beach, California.

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