We are seeking a Critical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner for an inpatient assignment with our client in Delaware. This 56-day assignment involves 7-14 shifts per month, primarily 7a-7p. The successful candidate will manage high acuity patients and perform essential critical care procedures, working independently while supported by a physician.Responsibilities...
Location:DE
Specialty:Critical Care Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Locum tenens NP jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel nurse practitioners hold all the same qualifications as a permanent nurse practitioner, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in Delaware earn an average of $131,110 a year.
Nurse practitioners have full practice authority in Delaware. Full practice means that state law permits all NPs to evaluate, diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage treatments.
NPs in Delaware are required to complete 30 hours of CE every two years. They are also required to take two courses, one on substance abuse and addiction, and one on safe and effective prescribing of controlled substances.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.
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