Nurse Practitioner | Hospitalist
Location: North Carolina
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist NP in North Carolina!
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day assignment with our client in North Carolina, commencing Dec 1, 2026. This role involves 14-hour shifts from 5 PM to 7 AM, where the provider will be responsible for accepting and admitting patients, cross-covering patients on the floor and within the Hospital at Home program, and conducting virtual ED consults for regional sites.
Responsibilities and Duties
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Accept and admit patients.
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Cross-cover patients on the floor and within the Hospital at Home program as needed.
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Provide virtual Emergency Department consults to regional sites.
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Participate as a member of the Code Blue and PRRT teams alongside the ED team.
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Utilize available CHIPS physician back-up via phone throughout shifts.
Additional Information
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Required Board Certifications: Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC).
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EMR: Epic.
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Work Setting: Primarily an 8-bed pediatric unit, with responsibilities extending to Hospital at Home and virtual ED consults.
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Shift Hours: 14-hour shifts from 5 PM to 7 AM.
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Patient Volume: Average daily census of 6 patients on the pediatric unit.
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Support: Collaboration with an on-site Pediatric ED team for Code Blue and PRRT, with physician back-up accessible by phone throughout the shift.
Benefits
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Strong compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
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Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
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