Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP, ENP)
Location: Champaign, IL
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
The role of Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP, ENP) is a dynamic and highly sought-after opportunity for experienced advanced practice providers who are passionate about delivering high-quality emergency care. This position involves providing clinical coverage in a busy Level II Trauma Center, supporting physicians and collaborating closely with a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) team. As an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner, you will play a critical role in managing a diverse patient population and supporting the efficient operation of a fast-paced emergency department.
This opening is available for an immediate start, following the completion of credentialing procedures. The assignment is designed to last a minimum of 13 weeks, offering a stable and rewarding locum tenens experience. Shifts are primarily scheduled during nights and weekends, with the flexibility to group them in blocks of 5-7 consecutive shifts, allowing for efficient coverage and enhanced work-life balance. The Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP, ENP) will be responsible for managing an average daily census of 80 to 85 patients, utilizing their clinical expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of acute medical conditions.
As a member of the emergency department team, the Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP, ENP) will be performing standard emergency room procedures in accordance with current clinical guidelines and best practices. The ideal candidate will already possess an active Illinois license and hold certifications in ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support), and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support). Previous experience in emergency medicine and the ability to work autonomously in a high-pressure environment are essential for success in this role.
Compensation for this locum tenens assignment is highly competitive, provided on a 1099 hourly rate basis. Additional benefits include provided housing, mileage reimbursement or rental car, and other travel-related support, ensuring that the Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP, ENP) can focus fully on patient care and collaboration with the clinical team. This opportunity offers excellent exposure to a variety of clinical scenarios and the chance to work alongside experienced emergency physicians, enhancing both skills and professional networks.
Working in this region provides the added benefit of serving a diverse community in an area known for its supportive healthcare environment and collaborative medical teams. The Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP, ENP) will find opportunities for professional development and the satisfaction of making a meaningful impact during their assignment. If you are ready to take the next step in your emergency medicine career, submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding and impactful role.
Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP, ENP) - Summary- Immediate locum tenens opening for an experienced Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner
- Assignment at a busy Level II Trauma Center
- Minimum 13-week commitment, with potential for ongoing coverage
- Flexible block scheduling for night and weekend shifts
- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to a diverse patient population
- Perform standard emergency room procedures
- Collaborate with emergency physicians and APP team members
- Assess, diagnose, and manage acute medical conditions
- Document all patient interactions and maintain accurate medical records
- Work efficiently in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Competitive 1099 hourly rate
- Housing provided during assignment
- Mileage reimbursement or rental car included
- Other travel support and benefits available
- Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in Illinois
- Certification in ACLS, BLS, and PALS
- Previous emergency medicine experience strongly preferred
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a trauma center environment
- Demonstrated expertise in emergency care procedures
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Adaptable and able to thrive in high-pressure settings
- Committed to providing exceptional patient care
- Opportunity to work with a skilled and supportive clinical team
- Enhance your emergency medicine skills in a Level II Trauma Center
- Assignment provides professional growth and valuable experience
- Apply now by clicking the job application button to join an impactful healthcare team