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Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Redding, California, United States

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JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty: NP - General Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Redding, CA
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  • Coverage Period: Sep 04, 2026 - Oct 29, 2026
  • Shift Schedule: 3 p.m. - 1 a.m.
  • T ravel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
COVERAGE DATES
  • Sep 04 - 06, 2026
  • Oct 07, 2026
  • Oct 11 - 14, 2026
  • Oct 18 - 21, 2026
  • Oct 24 - 29, 2026
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: Primarily adults (few pediatric)
  • Average Daily Volume: 20-25 patients per day
  • Admissions: Yes (rounding on trauma service)
  • Rounding: Included
  • Case Mix: Trauma, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic, General Surgery
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • Trauma Level: Level II
  • EMR System: Cerner Care B
  • Specialty Backup Available: One trauma surgeon on call
  • Support Staff Available: One other Trauma NP/PA (day shift)
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (estimated 15-30 days credentialing)
  • Credentialing Timeline: 15-30 days
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Local anesthesia
  • Laceration Repair
  • Dressing changes
  • Drain Removal
  • Suture Removal
  • Debridement and closure of wounds: Skin and subcutaneous
  • Debridement of wounds: Superficial
  • Basic Management of non-displaced fractures
  • Removal of superficial foreign bodies
  • Provide hemostasis
  • Insert and remove packing
  • Incision and drainage
  • Cervical Spine clearance
  • Chest tube removal
  • Burn Management, partial thickness less than 10%
  • Laceration Repair: Intermediate
  • Arterial Line Insertion
  • Fracture reductions with minimal or moderate displacement
  • Reduction of simple dislocations
  • Central Line Insertion
  • Chest Tuber Insertion

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: NCCPA or ANCC Certified (BC)
  • Licenses: Active CA License, CA NP Furnishing Number, CA DEA
  • DEA: Active CA DEA
  • Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, BLS
  • Experience: Trauma/Critical Care experience required; Must be actively working at a TJC-accredited hospital
  • Other Qualifications: Clean Malpractice/Background; Local candidates preferred
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Take patient history, perform physical exam, make assessment and diagnosis; initiate, review, and revise treatment plans.
  • Order x-rays, lab studies, therapeutic diets, therapy services, and nursing services.
  • Initiate arrangements for admissions, complete forms and charts, and provide continuing care services.
  • Administer medication and transmit prescriptions from supervising physician to lawful furnishers.
  • Recognize emergencies requiring immediate physician attention and institute life-saving treatment procedures.


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