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Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Locum
Location: Charlotte, NC
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
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We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Locum to join our inpatient team on a full-time, locum basis near Charlotte, North Carolina. This position is designed for an advanced practice provider with significant experience in vascular surgery, who holds an active North Carolina license and the necessary certifications. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated nurse practitioner looking to deliver exceptional patient care within a supportive and dynamic surgical team environment. The location offers a welcoming community atmosphere with access to both small-town charm and the amenities of a major metropolitan area.
The Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Locum will collaborate closely with vascular surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients with vascular conditions. Responsibilities encompass both inpatient and outpatient settings, requiring the ability to manage consults, daily rounding, patient assessments, and assist with procedural workflow in clinical and surgical environments. The role demands flexibility, clinical expertise, and a commitment to outstanding patient outcomes.
The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced surgical environment, demonstrate excellent clinical judgment, and possess strong interpersonal skills. The role requires a proactive approach to patient care, effective communication with multidisciplinary teams, and the ability to adapt to evolving clinical needs. This is a full-time locum position with an ongoing need, offering a consistent weekly schedule of four 10-hour shifts, and flexibility in coverage days to accommodate both the team and patient needs.
As a Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Locum, you will play a crucial role in supporting three vascular surgeons, managing a diverse patient caseload, and ensuring smooth workflow in both the cath lab and operating room. You will also provide outpatient clinic services, including routine visits, post-operative follow-ups, and patient education. This is a rewarding position for those passionate about vascular surgery and advanced practice nursing, with competitive compensation and comprehensive travel support.
Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Locum Summary
- Full-time, ongoing locum position supporting vascular surgery services near Charlotte, North Carolina
- Collaborative role working with a surgical team in both inpatient and outpatient care settings
- Flexible schedule with four 10-hour shifts per week, offering work-life balance
- Opportunity to provide advanced nursing care in a dynamic and supportive environment
Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage inpatient vascular surgery consults, including initial assessments and ongoing care planning
- Conduct daily inpatient rounding, monitor patient progress, and communicate updates to the surgical team
- Assist with procedural workflow for vascular surgery cases in both the cath lab and operating room
- Support three surgeons with clinical tasks, care coordination, and workflow optimization
- Provide outpatient clinic coverage, including routine patient visits, post-operative follow-ups, and patient education
- Document patient encounters accurately and timely within the electronic medical record system
- Maintain high standards of clinical care, safety, and compliance with regulatory guidelines
Salary & Benefits
- Highly competitive 1099 compensation
- Comprehensive travel support, including flights, hotel accommodations, and rental car or mileage reimbursement
- Flexible, consistent scheduling to support work-life balance
- Opportunity for ongoing locum coverage with potential for extended engagement
Qualifications & Requirements
- Current, unrestricted North Carolina Nurse Practitioner license
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (required)
- Active Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Documented experience in vascular surgery as a nurse practitioner
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Strong communication, organizational, and clinical decision-making skills
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Experienced in inpatient and outpatient vascular surgery nursing care
- Demonstrates a patient-centered approach and commitment to quality care
- Adapts well to changing clinical demands and schedules
- Collaborative, team-oriented, and responsive to patient and provider needs
- Proactive in maintaining up-to-date certifications and clinical knowledge
Other Relevant Information
- Position located near Charlotte, North Carolina, offering a balance of vibrant community life and access to urban amenities
- Immediate start available for qualified Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Locum candidates
- Flexible ongoing scheduling and comprehensive travel arrangements provided
- All applicants receive equal consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status
If you are a qualified Vascular Surgery Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Locum seeking a rewarding locum opportunity, we encourage you to apply now by submitting your application through the job portal. Join our team and make a meaningful impact on vascular surgery patient care!