Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care Needed in CT

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Wound Care Nurse Practitioner for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in Connecticut starting Nov 24, 2025. This mobile position offers a flexible schedule of 2-4 days per week, with day shifts from 8:00am to 3:00pm. The ideal candidate will have recent experience with sharp and surgical debridement and be comfortable traveling between patient locations.

Job Details

• Location: Connecticut
• Start Date: Nov 24, 2025
• LOA: 10 days
• Provider Type Needed: Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule: 2-4 days per week, 8:00am - 3:00pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide wound care services, including sharp and surgical debridement
• Administer lidocaine as part of patient care procedures
• Travel to patient locations within a 10 to 90-minute radius (rarely up to 90 minutes)
• See 6-7 patients per day in a mobile setting
• Coordinate weekly schedules with a scheduler and receive travel details 1-2 days in advance
• Maintain excellent bedside manner and ensure timely chart completion, including documentation of pictures using an iPad
• Collaborate closely with patients to deliver high-quality wound care

Additional Information

• Active Connecticut license required
• Must have recent (within the past 3-6 months) experience performing sharp and surgical debridement
• Wound Care board certification required
• Additional certifications are a plus
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills needed

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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