Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Colorado, CO
NuWest Travel Nursing
5x8 hrs, Days

Family Nurse Practitioner

Specialty: Family Practice / Primary Care

Discipline: Nurse Practitioner (FNP)

Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado

Employment Type: Local Contract / Travel Contract

Assignment Length: 24 Weeks

Schedule: Monday – Friday

Shift: 5 x 9 Hours, Days (7:30 AM – 4:30 PM)

Start Date: ASAP

Position Overview

NuWest is seeking an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner for an outpatient primary care opportunity in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The FNP will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to patients across the lifespan, from pediatrics through geriatrics, with an emphasis on diagnosis, treatment, chronic disease management, and preventive care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments, obtain medical histories, and perform physical examinations across all age groups
• Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and injuries, and manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans
• Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests, and prescribe medications, including controlled substances, per scope of practice
• Provide preventive care, including wellness exams, screenings, and immunizations
• Educate patients and families on disease management, healthy lifestyle choices, and treatment plans
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and care team members, and refer patients as needed
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR in compliance with regulatory standards

Required Qualifications

• Active Colorado Nurse Practitioner (FNP) license
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner
• Current BLS certification
• Active DEA registration
• Must be able to pass required background checks and drug screening

Why NuWest?

At NuWest, we connect talented healthcare professionals with opportunities that fit their experience, career goals, and lifestyle.

NuWest Benefits may include:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Direct deposit
• Referral bonuses
• Personalized support from your NuWest recruiting and account management team
• Credentialing and compliance support
• Exclusive healthcare opportunities nationwide
• 24/7 support while you're on assignment

Ready for your next Family Nurse Practitioner opportunity? Apply today and let NuWest help you take the next step in your healthcare career!