Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Portage, WI

Nurse Practitioner | Family Practice
Location: Portage, WI
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Family Practice NP in Portage, Wisconsin, 53901!

Summary:

• Ref #: S-NP-9072362
  
• Profession: Nurse Practitioner
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Portage, WI
  
• Start Date: June 22, 2026- December 19, 2026
  
• Duration: 26 weeks
  
• Schedule: 8am-4:3pm
  
• Rate: TBD
  

• Active Wisconsin RN license and Nurse Practitioner certification (with prescriptive authority).
  
• Current DEA registration and BLS certification.
  
• Knowledge of advanced nursing theory, pharmacology, diagnostics, and correctional healthcare.
  
• Ability to work independently, manage diverse cases, and respond effectively in emergencies.
  

• Conduct physical exams, assess health status, and establish medical diagnoses.
  
• Prescribe and monitor medications; order and interpret diagnostic tests.
  
• Provide preventive, acute, and chronic illness management to persons in custody.
  
• Maintain accurate medical records in the electronic health system.
  
• Participate in quality improvement, staff training, and patient education programs.
  
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support the reentry and evidence-based care initiatives.
  

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
2. Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
3. Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
4. Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas.
5. Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.

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