Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care Needed in IA
- ID: 207829
- Updated July 16th, 2025
- Job ID 207829
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Wound Care
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State IA
- Practice Setting
- Duration 84 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner for a rewarding locum tenens assignment in Iowa. This 84-day opportunity starts on Aug 4, 2025, and requires the provider to work 7am-4pm, Monday through Friday, any three days a week. The role involves traveling to residences including long-term care facilities, predominantly providing advanced wound care.Job Details
- Location: Iowa
- Facility Type: Residences and Long-Term Care Facilities
- Start Date: Aug 4, 2025
- LOA (Length of Assignment): 84 days
- Provider Type Needed: Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 7am-4pm, M-F (any 3 days)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Travel to individual residences and long-term care facilities to provide wound care.
- Utilize advanced techniques including UltraMist Wands and skin grafts (fish skin, placenta, and lab-grown).
- Focus on delivering high-quality care predominantly in long-term care settings, accounting for 90% of patient interactions.
- Operate EMR system WoundExpert to document and manage patient care efficiently.
Additional Information
- Required certification: Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing (WOCN)
- Must possess hands-on experience with wound care.
- NPs with advanced wound care capabilities, particularly those experienced with UltraMist Wands and various skin graft techniques, will be given preference.
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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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