Join Our Renowned Cardiovascular Surgery Team as a Locum Nurse Practitioner in Lansing, MI
elevate your career by providing vital care in a leading Level 1 Trauma Center. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner to support our Cardiovascular Surgery department at UMH Sparrow Lansing Hospital. This pivotal role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring top-tier patient outcomes while enjoying a flexible schedule. Your expertise will directly impact patient recovery and contribute to our hospital’s reputation for excellence in cardiovascular care.
What You’ll Need:
- Active Nurse Practitioner licensure in Michigan.
- Prior experience in cardiovascular or surgical settings preferred.
- Proficiency with EMR systems, specifically Epic.
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication skills for multidisciplinary collaboration.
- Ability to manage a high patient volume with efficiency and compassion.
- Must be comfortable working independently during weekend shifts and on-call periods.
Nice to Have:
- Certification in Advanced Practice Nursing (ACNP, FNP, or equivalent).
- Experience in trauma or ICU environments.
- Familiarity with vascular surgery cases.
- Previous locum or temporary staffing experience.
- Bilingual skills to assist diverse patient populations.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN or higher).
- At least 2 years’ experience in cardiovascular, trauma, or surgical nursing.
- Demonstrated ability to handle a high-pressure clinical setting independently.
Other Requirements:
- Availability to work four 10-hour days per week starting February 2026.
- Participate in a rotational schedule: 1 in 4 weeks on call (from home) and 1 weekend per month.
- Manage an average of 15 patients daily; weekend volumes may increase.
- Must be available for all scheduled shifts and on-call requirements.
- Reimbursement for travel, lodging, and mileage at IRS standard rates.
- Compensation to be discussed based on experience and specific assignment needs.
This is a fantastic chance to be part of a dedicated healthcare team while enjoying competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive locum benefits. If you are a motivated Nurse Practitioner eager to make a meaningful difference in cardiovascular patient care, we encourage you to apply today.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife