Correctional Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Methodist Medical Group; Monroe (GA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Methodist Medical Group is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join the Walton County Jail medical team in Monroe, GA. In this correctional setting you will assess patients, develop care plans, and coordinate with multidisciplinary staff to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Responsibilities include psychiatric assessment, treatment planning, telepsychiatry, medication management under the MedHealth formulary, and documentation per policies.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted APRN license in Georgia.
• At least 1 year of healthcare experience.
• Correctional experience preferred.
• Valid DEA registration.
• BLS for healthcare providers.
• Prescribing authority in Georgia.

Responsabilités

• Provide psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for patients in the medical unit and housing units, including telepsychiatry.
• Respond to mental health emergencies throughout the facility.
• Collaborate with Mental Health Clinician on patient status and treatment.
• Manage psychiatric medications per MedHealth formulary; obtain non-formulary meds per protocol.

Connaissances

Georgia APRN license

One year experience

Correctional experience preferred

DEA license

BLS certification

Georgia prescribing authority

Description du poste

Methodist Medical Group is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join the Walton County Jail medical team in Monroe, GA. In this correctional setting you will assess patients, develop care plans, and coordinate with multidisciplinary staff to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Responsibilities include psychiatric assessment, treatment planning, telepsychiatry, medication management under the MedHealth formulary, and documentation per policies.