Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) (NP) - Hospitalist in Shelbyville, TN

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Hospitalist NP in Shelbyville, Tennessee, 37160! About The Position We are seeking a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner for a 15-day locum tenens assignment in Tennessee, starting Nov 3, 2025. This opportunity involves 7a-7p shifts with a heavy focus on nights, offering 5-10 shifts per month. You will join a collaborative team providing critical care and pulmonary support in a dynamic hospital setting. Job Details Location: Tennessee Start Date: Nov 3, 2025 LOA: 15 days Provider Type Needed: Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner Schedule: 7a-7p shifts; 5-10 shifts per month with a heavy focus on nights Responsibilities and Duties Manage care for hospital floor and ICU patients Respond to rapid response team (RRT) and code situations Collaborate with an on-call Hospitalist Physician and a fully staffed Critical Care & Pulmonary team Coordinate with Pulmonology and Emergency Medicine teams for additional support No procedures required Additional Information Tennessee state NP license required Epic EMR experience preferred 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. 1659210EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment. Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience. Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide. Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction. Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.