Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Appleton, Wisconsin

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-224302-NP-WI
• Title:  NP
• Dates Needed:  12/1/26 - 3/1/27 with option to extend
• Shift Type:  Day Shift
• Assignment Type:  Inpatient
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  Yes
• Job Duration:  Locums

This inpatient facility is seeking psychiatric APP coverage to support its adult behavioral health population. The facility maintains clinical protocols and resources to support continuity of inpatient psychiatric care delivery. No call coverage is required as part of this locum tenens assignment.

The area serves as a regional hub offering a range of community events throughout the year, including live performances, comedy shows, craft expos, scavenger hunts, and family-oriented activities. The downtown district anchors much of the local activity, with established venues hosting gatherings on a consistent basis. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with summers reaching highs around 81 degrees Fahrenheit and winters bringing overnight lows that average around 10 degrees Fahrenheit.

Clinicians in this role will provide full-time inpatient psychiatric services for an adult population, working day shifts Monday through Friday, totaling 40 hours per week on-site. Clinical responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations and providing medication management for acute adult patients within the inpatient unit. A caseload of 8-12 patients per day is anticipated. A valid state NP license, board certification, and prescriptive authority are required for all clinicians considered for this position.

• Case Load/PPD:  8-12 patients per day
• Patient Population:  Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule:  N/A
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
• Government:  No
• Shift Hours:  Full time (40 hours)
• Cases Treated:  Acute adult inpatient psychiatric conditions
• Average Length of Stay:  Variable
• Census:  Variable

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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.

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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.