Nurse Practitioner

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-NP-134640-1
• Profession: Nurse Practitioner
• Specialty: NP - Other
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Hot Springs, Arkansas
• Coverage Period: Sep 09, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts
• Hours Per Shift: 12
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 123 patients per day
• Case Mix: Medium acuity, broad range of emergency medicine cases

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 32 beds
• Trauma Level: Level II
• EMR System: Epic
• Specialty Backup Available: Yes – Emergency Medicine, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Interventional Radiology, Neurology, ENT, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, General Surgery, Facial Trauma Surgery, Cardiology
• Support Staff Available: RNs, MDs, APPs

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC in Nurse Practitioner (AANP or ANCC)
• Licenses: Active AR NP license, AR DEA/CDS, Prescriptive authority
• DEA / CDS: Active Arkansas DEA/CDS required
• Certifications: ACLS, PALS, ATLS required
• Experience: Prior EM experience required; case logs required
• Other Qualifications: 2 years of case logs, CME/CEU documentation, supervising physician assignment, immunization compliance

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ED.
• Perform emergency procedures as needed (e.g., suturing, splinting, etc.).
• Collaborate with supervising physicians and multidisciplinary team for patient management.
• Document patient encounters accurately in Epic EMR.
• Participate in observation unit protocols and patient discharge planning.