Critical Care DNP Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-217727-NP-TN
• Title:  NP
• Dates Needed:  Sept 14 - Sept 20;  Oct 12 - Oct 18;  Oct 27 - Nov 1
• Shift Type:  Day Shift; Night Shift
• Assignment Type:  Inpatient
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  Yes
• Job Duration:  Locums

This 275-bed full-service hospital offers comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services within a structured inpatient environment. The facility maintains established protocols and appropriate resources to support the delivery of specialized critical care services to critically ill patients. The hospital is equipped to manage a broad range of inpatient critical care needs within a full-service setting.

Chattanooga, Tennessee offers a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Clinicians on assignment may take advantage of water-based recreation on the Tennessee River, guided cave tours at Raccoon Mountain Caverns and Ruby Falls, and the Tennessee Aquarium, which is regarded as one of the best in the United States. Natural landmarks such as Lookout Mountain and Rock City, community spaces like Coolidge Park, and the Hunter Museum of American Art are also accessible, alongside a consistent schedule of festivals, live music, and community events throughout the year.

Clinicians will provide critical care coverage during 12-hour day and night shifts at an inpatient facility on an on-site basis, with the attending MD on call throughout the assignment. Responsibilities include intensive monitoring and management of critically ill patients requiring advanced life support interventions. The clinician will coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team consisting of MDs and APPs across all assigned shifts.

• Case Load/PPD:  Variable
• Support Staff:  MDs and APPs
• Patient Population:  Adults
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
• Government:  No
• Shift Times:  Day and night shifts;  12-hour shifts;  no call
• CertificationsRequired:  Board certification required;  prescriptive authority required

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