Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Des Plaines, IL, US

Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

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Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at Barton Associates summary: This role involves providing specialized wound care to patients during a 25-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, primarily through home visits. The Nurse Practitioner will develop and follow treatment plans, maintain patient records, and ensure care aligns with best practices. Certification in wound care and a valid Illinois nursing license are required, with flexible daytime hours and travel expenses covered. We are seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner for a rewarding locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This role commences on Sep 15, 2025, and involves a flexible schedule, primarily during daytime hours. The assignment duration is 25 days, with responsibilities including traveling to patients' homes to provide specialized wound care. The ideal candidate will be certified in wound care or able to obtain certification swiftly, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.Job DetailsLocation: IllinoisStart Date: Sep 15, 2025LOA: 25 daysProvider Type Needed: Wound Care Nurse PractitionerSchedule: Flexible, mainly 8 AM to 5 PMResponsibilities and DutiesTravel to patients' homes to administer wound careDevelop and follow up on treatment plansEnsure the provision of care is in line with current best practices in wound managementMaintain detailed patient records and report back to the coordinating medical teamAdditional InformationMust be certified in wound care or eligible to obtain certificationValid Illinois nursing license requiredBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

Keywords: wound care, nurse practitioner, locum tenens, home healthcare, travel nursing, patient care, treatment plans, Illinois nursing license, certified wound care, medical travel

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Location:: Des Plaines, IL, US
Job Type:: PartTime
Category:: Healthcare & Medical

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