Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

This role offers an opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care to incarcerated individuals in a structured clinical setting. You will manage acute and chronic conditions, work closely with healthcare and facility staff, and contribute to quality patient care in a correctional environment. Key Responsibilities ● Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations ● Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions ● Provide sick-call coverage and same-day medical evaluations ● Develop and monitor treatment plans ● Educate patients regarding medications, disease management, and preventive healthcare ● Maintain accurate documentation within the NextGen EMR system ● Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and facility staff to ensure quality patient care Schedule and Shift Details ● 4-day work week, day shift, no weekends, standard holiday schedule Travel ● Travel stipend provided for providers traveling more than 50 miles from primary residence

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher
  

• Primary Care (1+ years)
  

• Care Management (1+ years)
  

• 1+ years of experience in ANY of the following:
  

  • Correctional Care
    

  • Correctional Medicine
    

• Valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  

• ANY of the following valid licenses/certifications:
  

  • Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
    

  • Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP)
    

  • Nurse Practitioner (NP)
    

• ANY of the following valid licenses/certifications:
  

  • American Red Cross Basic Life Support (ARC BLS)
    

  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
    

  • American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS)