Correctional Nurse Practitioner (NP)– Break Out of Traditional Settings

WSi Healthcare Personnel; Colorado; On-site; USD 90,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem for housing, meals & incident

Mileage reimbursement

$300 referral bonus

Job summary

WSi Healthcare Personnel is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to work in correctional healthcare facilities across Colorado with day shifts. The role emphasizes autonomy, direct patient care, and a broad scope of practice.

Travel opportunities exist with higher pay and per diem for housing, meals, and incidentals; local staff receive competitive hourly rates. Mileage reimbursement is included for eligible assignments.

Qualifications

• Assess, diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions.
• Conduct sick calls and chronic care clinics.
• Prescribe medications within established guidelines.
• Order and interpret labs, imaging and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in correctional facilities.
• Autonomously manage full scope of practice in a secure setting.
• Respond to urgent situations and coordinate with staff.

Skills

Patient assessment

Chronic care management

Prescribe medications

Clinical decision making

Education

Nurse Practitioner certification

Job description

Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Correctional HealthcareLooking for something different from the typical clinic or hospital setting? We’re hiring Nurse Practitioners (NPs) to work in correctional healthcare facilities across Colorado, offering consistent day shifts, strong pay, and a unique, hands-on clinical environment. This opportunity is ideal for providers looking to break out of traditional clinical settings and step into a more dynamic environment. It’s a great fit for clinicians who value autonomy and enjoy variety in their day-to-day work, as well as those interested in travel assignments with increased earning potential. Providers who thrive in structured, fast-paced environments and are comfortable adapting to unique patient care settings will find this role especially rewarding.Why Providers Are InterestedDay shifts only – no nights- Four 10-hour shiftsFor local staff under 200 miles away from a facility is $65–$75 /hour DOEFor all travel staff who are over 200 miles is $95-$110/ hour DOE. This will include Per diem for housing, meals, and incidentals.Travel opportunities with higher earning potentialMileage reimbursement (50+ miles one way)Per diem for housing, meals & incidentals (200+ miles)$300 referral bonusWhat You’ll Be DoingYou’ll provide direct patient care in a structured clinical setting within a secure facility. This is a highly autonomous role where you’ll use your full scope of practice.Assess, diagnose, and treat acute & chronic conditionsConduct sick call and chronic care clinicsPrescribe medications within established guidelinesOrder and interpret labs, imaging, and diagnosticsPerform minor procedures (suturing, wound care, etc.)Respond to urgent and emergent situationsCollaborate with healthcare staff to ensure continuity of careCorrectional healthcare offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact while building strong clinical skills across a wide range of conditions.If you're looking for stability, strong compensation, and meaningful work, this could be a great fit.Apply today#IND123