Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs in Georgia
Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in Georgia? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens NP jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens nurse practitioners (NPs) on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
What’s it like to work as a nurse practitioner in Georgia? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Georgia here.
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Your new job is waiting in Georgia! Our client is looking for a nurse practitioner specializing in neonatology to begin coverage in early May. Hours include a mix of 12 and 24 hour shifts. The selected locum will be handling NICU care, intubations, ECMO patients, UA/UV placements, lumbar punctures, blood draws, and other neonatology cases. There is...
Location:GA
Specialty:Neonatology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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Your next locum tenens opportunity awaits in Georgia! Our client is looking for a nurse practitioner specializing in neurology to begin coverage in early March. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts for 3 days per week. The selected locum will be handling TBIs, concussions, trigger point/GON injections, and other neurology cases. There is a chance for an extension...
Location:GA
Specialty:Neurology
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Georgia Nurse Practitioner Job FAQs
What are locum tenens nurse practitioner jobs?
Locum tenens NP jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel nurse practitioners hold all the same qualifications as a permanent nurse practitioner, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
How much do nurse practitioners make in Georgia?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in Georgia earn an average of $121,150 a year.
What is the scope of practice for nurse practitioners in Georgia?
Nurse practitioners have restricted practice authority in Georgia. Restricted scope of practice means state laws restrict the ability for NPs to practice in at least one element. They require a career-long supervision or management by another healthcare provider.
What are the continuing education requirements for NPs in Georgia?
NPs in Georgia are required to maintain certification or complete 30 hours of CE every two years.
What is the highest paying NP specialty?
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.