Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Locums Emergency Department Nurse Practitioner Virginia

Location: Charlottesville, VA
Contract Length: 26 Weeks
Scheduled Coverage No Call
40 Hours/Week

Shift Options:
• 2 x 12-hour shifts + 2 x 8-hour shifts weekly
• Will consider 3 x 12-hour shifts/week
• Blocked or clustered scheduling available
• Days & Nights available (greatest need is Days)
• Weekend/holiday coverage welcomed

Practice Highlights:
• Academic tertiary care Emergency Department Observation Unit
• Dedicated Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) within UVA Health
• APPs manage protocol-driven observation patients alongside EM attendings
• Strong interdisciplinary support with attending physicians on-site at all times
• EPIC EMR

Patient Population & Volume:
• Adult patients only
• Average daily census: 7 10 observation patients

Common Patient Pathways:
• Chest pain
• TIA/CVA evaluations
• Syncope
• Cellulitis
• Abdominal pain
• Dehydration
• Specialty consultation pathways

Requirements:
• Board Certified NP or PA
• Accepted NP certifications: Acute Care, Family, or Emergency NP
• Virginia license required WILLING TO LICENSE
• DEA & CSR required prior to start
• BLS & ACLS required
• ATLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years APP experience preferred
• Emergency Medicine, Observation Medicine, or Acute Care experience highly desired

Facility:
• Acute Care Hospital
• Level I IV Trauma support environment

Interested in learning more? Reach out for additional details!

Morgan Helinski
Locum Tenens Recruiter at Aya Locums