Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Des Plaines

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 Details Location: Illinois Start Date: Sep 15, 2025 LOA: 25 days Provider Type Needed: Wound Care Nurse Practitioner Schedule: Flexible, mainly 8 AM to 5 PM Responsibilities and Duties Travel to patients' homes to administer wound care Develop and follow up on treatment plans Ensure the provision of care is in line with current best practices in wound management Maintain detailed patient records and report back to the coordinating medical team Additional Information Must be certified in wound care or eligible to obtain certification Valid Illinois nursing license required Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What 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
Job Type:: FullTime

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