Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner - Locum Tenens Coverage

Role And Responsibilities This inpatient nurse practitioner role involves providing hospitalist coverage at a 45-bed facility, primarily in a geriatric patient population. The clinician will conduct patient rounds (10-12 patients per shift), manage approximately 10 daily admissions, and handle around 2 consults daily during day shifts from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM. No procedures or ICU rounding are required. The position requires active Florida licensure, DEA registration, and prescriptive authority. The schedule typically follows a week-on, week-off pattern, with shifts of 3-5 days. Qualifications And Skills Active Florida license and DEA Prescriptive authority Geriatric inpatient experience preferred Board certification is negotiable Ability to manage low to medium acuity cases in a non-trauma setting Key Duties Conduct patient rounds Manage admissions and consults Provide quality inpatient care within structured protocols Support the facility’s clinical operations on-site