Corrections NP: Inmate Care & Emergency Medicine

Wellpath; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Georgia is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive medical care to incarcerated patients. The role requires providing routine and emergency care, maintaining patient confidentiality, and participating in facility committees. Candidates should be graduates of accredited nursing programs, hold advanced degrees, and possess current licensure. Experience in medical/surgical settings and corrections is preferred, with flexibility in scheduling to accommodate various shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Hold an advanced degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to incarcerated patients.
• Conduct routine and emergency medical care for inmates.
• Maintain responsibility and accountability for individual judgments and actions.

Skills

Medical care

Patient confidentiality

Emergency medical care

Scheduling flexibility

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Advanced degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Tools

Current CPR certification

Job description

A healthcare provider in Georgia is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive medical care to incarcerated patients. The role requires providing routine and emergency care, maintaining patient confidentiality, and participating in facility committees. Candidates should be graduates of accredited nursing programs, hold advanced degrees, and possess current licensure. Experience in medical/surgical settings and corrections is preferred, with flexibility in scheduling to accommodate various shifts.