General | NP

Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner – Nocturnal Hospital Medicine in Englewood, Colorado

Position Overview

Join a collaborative inpatient hospital medicine team as a locum tenens Nurse Practitioner in Englewood, Colorado, providing overnight cross-cover for adult medical inpatients in the Denver metro area. This on-site hospitalist NP opportunity offers a consistent 7-on/7-off schedule, supportive onboarding, and the opportunity to care for a broad range of less acute inpatient cases while enjoying convenient access to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and a welcoming community.

Hospital Medicine Job Details

• Location: Englewood, Colorado, in the Denver metro area
• Specialty: Inpatient Hospital Medicine
• Role: Nocturnal hospitalist Nurse Practitioner providing overnight inpatient cross-cover
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $3,250–$3,850
• Start Date: January 1, 2027
• Duration: Approximately 12 weeks, with coverage needed through March 26, 2027
• Schedule: 7 nights on/7 nights off
• Shift: 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.; 12-hour night shifts
• Call: No call requirement
• Openings: Multiple locum tenens Nurse Practitioner positions available
• Orientation: EMR training day and 1–2 supervised shadow nights

Nurse Practitioner Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of inpatient hospitalist, hospital medicine, or related adult acute care experience
• Active Nurse Practitioner license in Colorado at the time of presentation; licensure through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact is not accepted for this opportunity
• Current advanced practice credentials and prescribing privileges appropriate for inpatient practice
• Ability to work independently overnight while collaborating effectively with physicians, nurses, and hospital staff
• Strong clinical judgment, assessment, documentation, and communication skills in an inpatient setting

Inpatient Hospital Medicine Responsibilities

• Provide overnight cross-cover for a less acute subset of adult medical inpatients in the main tower
• Evaluate patients, respond to clinical changes, and coordinate appropriate treatment with the hospital medicine care team
• Manage typical inpatient medical cases within the designated patient population
• Complete approximately 1–2 straightforward admissions or consults on exceptionally busy nights, as needed
• Communicate patient updates and care recommendations to physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members
• Work within the defined scope of coverage; step-down, cardiovascular surgery, oncology, and ICU patients are not included in the APP assignment
• Participate in EMR onboarding and supervised shadow shifts before beginning independent overnight coverage

Apply now for this locum tenens Nurse Practitioner opportunity in Englewood, Colorado, and join a supportive Denver-area hospital medicine team.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.