Correctional Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

ABOUT US:

CMT Services Inc. is a dynamic and small business supporting Federal, State, and Local government agencies. As an SBA-certified HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), we deliver quality, professional services to support the missions and strategic business goals of our clients.

Position Title:  Correctional Nurse Practitioner 

Location:  

Baltimore, MD (BCBIC Sally Port) 

Category:  

Health Care   

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The PRN NP (Nurse Practitioner) will be responsible for:

• Physical Examinations: Performing comprehensive physical examinations.
• Diagnosis and Treatment: Diagnosing and treating illnesses.
• Medication Management: Prescribing, administering, and dispensing medication.
• Patient Education and Counseling: Educating inmates about treatment plans, illness prevention, and other health-related topics.
• Documentation: Maintaining accurate patient records.
• Collaboration: Working with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans.
• Ensuring Safety and Security: Maintaining security of the facility along with other correctional staff.
• Familiarity with NextGen.

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

• The work entails the performance of physical activities including walking, standing, bending, stooping, and sitting.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience practicing as a Nurse Practitioner required.
• Advanced clinical assessment skills and strong medical knowledge.
• Active Nurse Practitioner license with relevant board certification (e.g., Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, or equivalent).
• Experience in acute and chronic healthcare management and emergency procedures.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs) and correctional healthcare protocols preferred.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with staff and inmate populations.
• Ability to make sound judgments and decisions in a high-intensity environment.
• Resilience and ability to manage stress.
• Cultural competency to work effectively with diverse patient populations.
• Prior correctional, detention center, or jail intake (Sally Port) experience is preferred but not required.

CERTIFICATIONS

• Active Nurse Practitioner license and applicable board certification required.
• DPSCS credentials and EPHR access are preferred; candidates are not required to possess DPSCS credentials at the time of consideration and may obtain required credentials upon hire.

WORKING HOURS

• Friday–Sunday (Part-Time)
• 12-hour shifts x 3 weekend shifts

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

• Located in Baltimore, MD (Baltimore Central Booking Intake Facility)

EDUCATION

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America. Sponsorship will not be a part of this contract.
• Must successfully complete a background check.
• Must be eligible to obtain all required facility clearances and credentials upon hire.

Join Our Team:

At  CMT Services , we believe that extraordinary results come from empowering exceptional people. If you're ready to lead innovative projects, solve complex challenges, and contribute to meaningful infrastructure development while advancing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.

Disclaimer: 

By submitting your resume for this job posting, you authorize CMT Services, Inc. to forward your resume to all applicable internal and external managers, agencies, and recruitment personnel for review and consideration to hire.