Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

Updated 9/22/26
Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance

Degree Required DNP MSN/MSRN
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

  • Job Id: L-NP-32298
  • Profession: Nurse Practitioner
  • Specialty: NP - Critical Care
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  • Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule: 7a-7p and 7p-7a (12-hour shifts)
  • Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

PATIENT INFORMATION

  • Average Daily Volume: MAX 23 patients/day
  • Rounding: Both

FACILITY INFORMATION

  • EMR System: Medhost

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

  • Hospital Privileges Required: No
  • Temporary Privileges Available: No
  • Credentialing Timeline: 14 days after acceptance

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Board: Board Eligible required
  • Licenses: Licensed in NM
  • Certifications: ACLS
  • Fellowship: Preferred

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients in the ICU
  • Perform procedures such as central line placement, intubation, and ventilator management
  • Collaborate with attending physicians and multidisciplinary team
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
  • Document patient information and maintain accurate medical records
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