(Archived) Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - (PNP) Locum Tenens

Job Description & Requirements
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - (PNP) Locum Tenens
StartDate: 03/31/2014Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day

Clinic in Springfield, OH is seeking a locum tenens nurse practitioner to fill in until a permanent provider can be found. The schedule is clinic work only, Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. Provider will see approximately 17 patients per day including newborns. Board certification is not required. Please contact Staff Care for more information today!

The role of the pediatric nurse practitioner (PNP)(locum tenens) is to provide advanced care to patients ranging from infancy to the age of 21. Typically requiring a Master’s degree in nursing science and the completion of a formal educational program based on pediatric healthcare, PNPs serve children and families in a variety of settings that includes clinics, hospitals, surgical centers, specialty clinics, and pediatric offices. Types of care required by pediatric nurse practitioners include diagnosis and treatment of common childhood illnesses, health maintenance care, routine developmental screenings, childhood immunizations, and school physical exams.

Facility Location
Located in southwestern Ohio and nestled along the banks of the Mad River, Springfield is a charming city with a unique flair. Home to the private liberal-arts college of Wittenberg University, the city boasts a creative elegance unlike any other in Ohio. Catch a performance of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra and be sure to spend a day at the Springfield Museum of Art where you will find a unique collection of in-house art work as well as traveling exhibitions.

Job Benefits
Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.

About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year.

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