Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Mount Vernon, Ohio

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-222537-NP-OH
• Title:  NP
• Dates Needed:  ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type:  Day Shift; Night Shift
• Assignment Type:  ER
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  No
• Job Duration:  Locums

This community-focused acute care hospital offers comprehensive emergency services, advanced diagnostic capabilities, and coordinated specialty support for patients presenting with a wide range of urgent and emergent conditions. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality emergency care delivery across day and night shift coverage periods. Infrastructure is in place to accommodate locum tenens clinicians during assigned coverage periods.

Mount Vernon, Ohio is situated approximately one hour north of Columbus in Knox County and offers a blend of outdoor recreation and cultural attractions. The downtown area features local dining establishments such as Burrata Woodfired, The Alcove, and Southside Diner, alongside performing arts venues and retail businesses. Clinicians on assignment may also explore the 250-acre Ariel-Foundation Park, which includes three lakes and nearly 5 miles of paths, as well as the Kokosing Gap Trail and the Ohio to Erie Trail for biking and walking opportunities.

The Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner will work scheduled 10 - 12-hour shifts in a 17-bed Emergency Department, independently evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients presenting with a variety of urgent and emergent conditions. Clinicians will work alongside physicians and other APPs in a collaborative coverage model supporting approximately 25,000 - 26,000 ED visits annually. Shift coverage is available during both day and night shifts, with weekday times of 9:30 AM - 9:30 PM and 1:30 PM - 1:30 AM, and weekend times of 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM and 2:30 PM - 12:30 AM. No call responsibilities are associated with this assignment, and neither board certification nor prescriptive authority is required.

• Case Load/PPD:  Approximately 25,000 to 26,000 annual ED visits
• Patient Population:  All Ages
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  No
• Government:  No
• Shift Times:  Mon - Fri: 9:30 AM - 9:30 PM and 1:30 PM - 1:30 AM;  Sat - Sun: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM and 2:30 PM - 12:30 AM
• CertificationsRequired: Board certification not required;  prescriptive authority not required

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

That's what we do. Every day.

Company Description

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.