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Locum Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner job in Costa Mesa, CA - Make $80/hr - $90/h

Aya Locums, Costa Mesa, California, United States, 92626

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Locum Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner job in Costa Mesa, CA - Make $80/hr - $90/hr Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner in Costa Mesa, CA paying $80/hour - $90/hour.

Job Details

Position: Nurse Practitioner

Specialty: Urgent Care

Start Date: 12-01-25

Length: 13 weeks

Schedule and Coverage

Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call

Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 12-Hour shifts 08:00 – 20:00

About the Facility

Facility Type: Out-Patient Clinic

About Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs

This is a generalized description of locum NP job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the NP specialty.

General Job Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

Order and interpret diagnostic tests.

Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions.

Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices.

Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty.

Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.

Document patient care accurately and thoroughly.

Skills

Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients.

Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to the specialty.

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions.

Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.

Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a healthcare team.

Minimum Education Requirements

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with an NP specialty (e.g., family, adult-gerontology, pediatrics).

License & Certifications

Active and unencumbered APRN license in California.

National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty (e.g., AANP).

Experience

Most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty.

Additional Notes

Locum tenens NP positions are temporary assignments often lasting weeks or months to fill staffing gaps.

These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing NPs to pursue diverse work environments.

With Aya Locums, You Get

Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.

Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.

Dedicated application and assignment support.

In-house credentialing and licensing teams.

Travel and lodging coverage.

Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.

Malpractice coverage and risk management support.

If applicable, benefits such as:

Premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of the assignment.

Paid sick time with policy in accordance with applicable laws.

Generous 401k match.

Aya may provide other benefits where required by law, including reimbursements.

For all employees and applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Veterans, and welcomes all to apply.

Note on Roles and Listings

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Temporary

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Staffing and Recruiting

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