Per Diem / PRN Nurse Practitioner - Home Health

Job Description

GHR Healthcare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Home Health for a per diem / prn job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Home Health
• Discipline : Nurse Practitioner
• Duration : Ongoing
• Shift : 8 hours, days, flexible
• Employment Type : Per Diem
• Employment Type : Locum Tenens (PRN / Part-Time Nurse Practitioner)
• Travel : Daily travel to patient homes (up to 120 miles / day depending on territory)
• Shifts per Week : 5 (minimum 4 full days / month required; weekday coverage preferred, weekends a bonus)
• Shift Duration : Part-Time (8-hour field days, flexible start at 7 : 00 or 8 : 00 AM)
• Estimated Pay Range : 2925-3450 per week ($105 per-assessment payment model plus travel stipend)
• Assignment Length : Ongoing PRN / Locum coverage
• \tAccepted NP specialties : AGNP (Adult Geriatric Primary Care), FNP (Family Nurse Practitioner), ENP (Emergency Nurse Practitioner), ACNP (Acute Care Nurse Practitioner)\n
• \tMinimum 1 year of independent Nurse Practitioner experience (new graduates not accepted)\n\nNurse Practitioner Responsibilities\n
• \tConduct annual in-home Health Risk Assessments for geriatric patients (1 : 1 visits, no follow-up care required)\n
• \tPerform physical exams, medication reviews, and evaluate social / environmental factors\n
• \tComplete basic labs (e.g., A1C, fit tests – no blood draws)\n
• \tDocument and submit assessments via provided tablet (same-day submission required)\n
• \tAdapt to various home environments and manage logistical unpredictability (route changes, no-shows, cancellations)\n
• \tMaintain high-quality standards and timely documentation\n
• \tCommunicate effectively with patients and the clinical support team\n

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

learn more.