Advance Practice Nurse (Mid-Level Practitioner) Recruitment Incentive – Direct Hire

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Guaynabo (PR); On-site; USD 64,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

County of San Juan seeks an Advanced Practice Nurse to provide primary health care in a Federal Bureau of Prisons correctional facility in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. You will perform comprehensive assessment and management of uncomplicated acute illnesses and stable chronic conditions for federal inmates.

The role is full-time and permanent, with a competitive pay range of $63,780 to $135,189 per year. Open to eligible candidates during the 2026–2027 announcements; location includes multiple sites

Qualifications

• Advanced Practice Nurse capable of delivering primary health care to adult patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assessment and management of uncomplicated acute illnesses and stable chronic conditions for federal inmates.
• Coordinate care and ensure timely follow-up and documentation.

Job description

From the posting: Serves as an Advanced Practice Nurse in a Federal Bureau of Prisons correctional facility and is responsible for providing primary health care for federal inmates. Primary health care will include comprehensive assessment and management of uncomplicated acute and stable chronic health problems.

Location: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico (+91 more locations)

Pay (as posted): $63,780 – $135,189 per year

Schedule / appointment: Full-time; Permanent

Announcement dates: Open 10/01/2026 to 09/30/2027

• Open to (per the announcement): The public; Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
• Security clearance (per the announcement): Other
• Locations: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico; Aliceville, Alabama; Maxwell AFB, Alabama; Talladega, Alabama; Forrest City, Arkansas; Phoenix, Arizona; Safford, Arizona; Tucson, Arizona; Atwater, California; Herlong Sierra Ordnance Depot, California; Lompoc, California; Los Angeles, California; Mendota, California; San Diego, California; Victorville, California and more
• Announcement number DHA-27-0003; control number 887125900

Verified open on USAJOBS.gov, the federal government’s official job site, on Oct 19, 2026 (ET).