Locum Tenens |Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Department | North Carolina

Updated 3/23/26
Kenansville, North Carolina, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance

Degree Required Other
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to assist with upcoming Emergency Department coverage. This locum role offers flexible scheduling, a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to work in a supportive community-based hospital setting.

New providers must be available for a brief orientation the day prior to their first scheduled shift. Coverage is needed as soon as credentialing is complete.

Coverage Dates & Times
Coverage Needed
APP PM (1p–1a)
April 5 (credentialed providers only)
May 10

APP AM (10a–10p)
May 21

Ongoing additional shifts available

Position Details
Inpatient only – candidates must have Emergency Department inpatient experience within the last 12 months
Established team of physicians and APPs providing coverage
Average ED volume: ~80 patients per day
Average admissions: ~11 per day
Total inpatient census: ~47 acute patients
Provider responsible for responding to codes
Specialty consultation available
Transfers supported by ground and air services
System-wide EMR: EPIC
No call responsibilities

Facility Snapshot
81-bed hospital
Renovated 15-bed Emergency Department
New Minor Emergency (Fast Track) area operating 12 hours daily
Approximately 27,000 ED visits annually
Primary Stroke Center designation
Offers general medical/surgical services and cancer infusion services

Requirements
Active and unrestricted North Carolina license with NC DEA
BLS, ACLS, and PALS/APLS certifications (AHA only)
Minimum of 12 months recent ED inpatient experience required
Must be comfortable with Emergency Department coverage

Additional Notes

Seeking providers interested in 6–12 shifts per month
About Us

TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is a locum tenens and permanent placement healthcare recruiting firm that is bridging the gap between healthcare companies and high-quality candidates. We do that by utilizing our core values of communication, collaboration, and accountability. TinkBird is a Small, Woman-Owned Business Employer.
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Job Description