Correctional Family Practice NP — Impactful Care in MA

VitalCore Health Strategies; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA

Life Insurance

Disability

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K Matching

PTO

Annual Incentive Bonus

Dependent Care FSA

Holiday Pay

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies in Massachusetts invites applications for a Nurse Practitioner at Old Colony Correctional Center in Bridgewater. This full-time (32 hours/week) position focuses on ambulatory care within a correctional setting, collaborating with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to deliver timely medical services to inmates.

You will respond to medical emergencies, manage patient care under physician supervision, educate patients and staff, maintain meticulous documentation,

Qualifications

• NP program graduate from an accredited college/university
• At least 2+ years of experience as an NP
• Current independent licensure and certifications in the state of MA
• Corrections experience desired but not required

Responsibilities

• Responds to medical emergencies throughout the facility.
• Identifies health problems and prescribes treatment under physician supervision.
• Implements medical care with physician-approved regimens.
• Educates inmates/patients, staff, and correctional personnel.
• Documents all healthcare contacts.
• Follows safety, security policies and participates in disaster drills; handles keys, sharps, and medications.
• Delegates tasks and supervises other team members as appropriate.
• Follows Universal Precautions and infection control practices.
• Attends training and meetings as required.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Education

NP program graduate

MA license/certification

Job description

VitalCore Health Strategies in Massachusetts invites applications for a Nurse Practitioner at Old Colony Correctional Center in Bridgewater. This full-time (32 hours/week) position focuses on ambulatory care within a correctional setting, collaborating with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to deliver timely medical services to inmates.

You will respond to medical emergencies, manage patient care under physician supervision, educate patients and staff, maintain meticulous documentation,