Barton Associates
We are seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner for a rewarding locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This role commences on Sep 15, 2025, and involves a flexible schedule, primarily during daytime hours. The assignment duration is 25 days, with responsibilities including traveling to patients' homes to provide specialized wound care. The ideal candidate will be certified in wound care or able to obtain certification swiftly, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
Job Details
- Location: Illinois
- Start Date: Sep 15, 2025
- LOA: 25 days
- Provider Type Needed: Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Flexible, mainly 8 AM to 5 PM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Travel to patients' homes to administer wound care
- Develop and follow up on treatment plans
- Ensure the provision of care is in line with current best practices in wound management
- Maintain detailed patient records and report back to the coordinating medical team
Additional Information
- Must be certified in wound care or eligible to obtain certification
- Valid Illinois nursing license required
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.