Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in IL
- ID: 206695
- Updated June 19th, 2025
- Job ID 206695
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State IL
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 104 Days
Job Description
A healthcare organization in Illinois is seeking a skilled Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 104-day locum tenens assignment starting on 06/23/2025. This role involves working approximately 2 days per week, conducting initial patient visits at contracted assisted living facilities. The NP will establish relationships with residents, perform basic physical assessments including listening to lungs and heart, and document findings in the electronic medical record. This opportunity utilizes the OmniCare and Omniverse systems for documentation and tracking by the clinical team. The assignment offers flexibility and a chance for extension.
Job Details:
Location: Illinois
Facility Type: Assisted Living Facilities
Start Date: 06/23/2025
LOA: 104 days
Provider Type Needed: Nurse Practitioner (Family Practice)
Schedule: Approximately 2 days per week
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
• Conduct initial patient visits at contracted assisted living facilities
• Establish relationships with residents and perform basic physical assessments
• Listen to patients' lungs and heart during examinations
• Document findings and patient information in the electronic medical record
• Collaborate with the clinical team and facility staff as needed
• Provide patient education and answer health-related questions
• Adhere to all facility protocols and guidelines
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using OmniCare and Omniverse systems
• Ensure high-quality patient care and safety
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
Additional Information:
• Illinois state license is mandatory for this position
• Comfort with geriatric patient care is essential
• Flexibility in scheduling, with approximately 2 days of work per week
• Possibility of assignment extension
Apply now to learn more!
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided