Nurse Practitioner

JOB OVERVIEW

* Profession: Nurse Practitioner
* Specialty: NP - Other
* Job Type: Locum Tenens
* Location: Lufkin, Texas
* Facility: Woodland Heights Medical Center
* Health System: SCP Health - Locums
* Coverage Period: Sep 01, 2026 – Ongoing
* Shift Schedule: Various shifts: Mon 9a-9p/1p-1a, Tue-Thu 9a-8p/2p-1a, Fri-Sun 10a-7p/3p-12a
* Reason for Coverage: Coverage
* Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

* Average Daily Volume: 84 patients per day

FACILITY INFORMATION

* Trauma Level: Level IV
* EMR System: Medhost

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

* Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
* Credentialing Timeline: 90 days
* Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (expedited for clean files)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

* Licenses: Active Texas license required to proceed
* Certifications: ACLS (AHA only), ATLS, PALS required

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

* Provide coverage for ER department as scheduled
* Adhere to active Texas license and maintain required certifications (ACLS, ATLS, PALS)
* Utilize Medhost EMR for documentation
* Work with expedited privileges for clean files
* Maintain minimum availability of 3 shifts per month