Nurse Practitioner – Locum Tenens, In-Home Health Risk Assessments (PRN) – Fayette County, Kentucky New

Nurse Practitioner – Locum Tenens, In-Home Health Risk Assessments (PRN) – Fayette County, Kentucky

Advance your healthcare career as a Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner specializing in in-home Health Risk Assessments for geriatric patients throughout Fayette County and nearby areas in Kentucky (zip code 40018). This flexible PRN nursing job offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient health while enjoying a dynamic work environment in one of Kentucky's most vibrant healthcare communities. Join our clinical support team and experience the variety and adventure of providing care in both urban and rural settings.

Key Job Details – Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Kentucky

• Job Title: Nurse Practitioner – Locum Tenens, In-Home Health Risk Assessments (PRN)
• Location: Fayette County, Kentucky (including zip code 40018 and surrounding areas)
• Employment Type: Locum tenens, PRN/part-time
• Schedule: Minimum 4 full days/month (preferably Mon–Fri); half-days allowed after minimum met
• Shifts per Week: 5 (part-time, flexible schedule)
• Shift Duration: 8-hour field days (includes travel time)
• Start Date: December 8th, 2025
• Assignment Length: 1 year, with potential extension
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $480-533
• Travel: Daily travel to patient homes (up to 120 miles/day depending on territory)

Nurse Practitioner Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Kentucky
• Board Certification (ANCC, AANP, or AACN) as AGNP, FNP, ENP, or ACNP
• Minimum 1 year of independent Nurse Practitioner experience
• Experience with in-home healthcare or mobile clinical support preferred
• Comfortable traveling alone to patient homes in rural, urban, and underserved areas
• Strong adaptability and flexibility with changing schedules and routes
• Excellent communication and patient care skills
• Must provide own patient bag with basic medical tools
• Professional attire or dark-colored scrubs required (no lab coat needed)

Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities

• Conduct annual in-home Health Risk Assessments for geriatric patients (1:1 visits, no follow-up required)
• Perform comprehensive physical exams, medication reviews, and assess social/environmental factors
• Complete basic labs (e.g., A1C, fit tests – no blood draws)
• Document and submit assessments using a provided tablet (same-day submission required)
• Efficiently travel within assigned counties, adapting to daily route changes
• Maintain high quality scores and adhere to clinical best practices
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the clinical support team
• Manage logistical unpredictability, such as no-shows or last-minute cancellations

Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in Kentucky nursing jobs by delivering high-quality, in-home patient care!

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

About GHR

GHR Healthcare Locum Tenens GHR Healthcare’s Locum Tenens division leverages deep industry knowledge and a nationwide network to connect healthcare professionals with opportunities that elevate careers and broaden impact. We specialize in placing CRNAs, Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Physicians across all specialties in locum tenens roles at hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide. From the very first conversation, a dedicated career advisor will learn your goals and connect you with positions that align with your skills, schedule, and earning potential. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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