LOCUM- NP/PA- Trauma Surgery- Lima, OH
Irving, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Other
Salary $55.00 – $80.00 hourly
Degree Required DNP
Position Type Full-Time Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location 45801, Lima, Ohio, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/07/24
Dates of coverage:
  • Starting in December 2024, 3 month contract to start
  • Mixture of weekdays and weekends with a preference for open weekend shifts

JOB DETAILS:
Reason for Coverage: Full time APP will be on 12 weeks of medical leave
Practice Setting: Inpatient, daily rounding, new consults & admits
Average Number of Patients Per Day: 6-12
Documentation System/EMR: Epic
Trauma Level/Designation: Level 2 adult
APP will not be working autonomously
Supervising Physician Present During Assignment: Trauma attending surgeon assigned to each 24-hour shift, typically take call from home, but available within 15 minutes or via phone call.

Required Procedures/Functions:
Suturing Minor Lacerations
Responding to the ED for Trauma Alerts
Surgical Consultations
ER Admissions
Facilitating Discharges
House Codes - Rapid Response Team
Completion of FAST exams at the bedside, reporting off to oncoming APP, general surgery coverage 5p-7a on weekdays and for full 24 hours on weekends.
Specialty Back-Up Available (If Needed) for Procedures Noted: emergency medicine, internal medicine, or critical care if needed on inpatient units. Multiple other subspecialties available.
Patient Age Demographic: Treat/stabilize patients from birth to death. Approx. 5% ped, 35% adult, 60% geriatric
~Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: ASAP

Certification Requirements

  • ACLS
  • ATLS
  • BLS
  • Board Certified
  • DEA
  • PALS

State License Requirements

  • Ohio