Locum Nurse Practitioner Rural Health Clinic

Join Vie Med Healthcare Staffing as a Locum Nurse Practitioner at our Rural Health Clinic in Kinder, LA, and make a meaningful impact on community health while advancing your career. This vital role offers an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality care in a rural setting, ensuring access to essential healthcare services for underserved populations. You will work closely with a dedicated team, including an IM and PC provider onsite, and have the flexibility to see patients of all ages, with pediatric support available if preferred.

The position begins on March 1, 2026, and runs for six weeks, with a competitive hourly pay rate of $90 to $100.

Required Skills:

• Valid Nurse Practitioner license in Louisiana
• Proven experience in primary care or family practice
• Ability to manage approximately 15 patients per day efficiently
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Experience working in rural or underserved settings
• Pediatric care experience or comfort seeing pediatric patients
• Bilingual abilities (English and Spanish or other languages)
• Familiarity with behavioral health and nursing home coverage

• Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP)
• At least 2 years of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner
• Prior experience in rural healthcare environments is advantageous

• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Ability to travel to and from the clinic as needed
• Willingness to work Monday through Friday, with optional Saturday clinic rotation
• Minimal call responsibilities, primarily for nursing home coverage and behavioral health