Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Geriatrics Needed in CA

Job Description

We are actively seeking a Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day assignment in California, commencing on May 11, 2026. This role involves a full-time Monday - Friday schedule, typically four 10-hour shifts, alongside rotating weekend phone call coverage. The practitioner will focus on adult patient care, managing significant documentation and longer appointments, with the possibility of weekly home visits.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist the adult population with their healthcare needs
• Manage significant paperwork and documentation with a focus on quality over volume
• Conduct longer appointments, potentially including home visits once a week
• Provide weekend phone call coverage on a rotating schedule
• Work full-time, Monday through Friday, typically in four 10-hour shifts

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (A-GNP)
• EMR: Epic

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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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