Corrections Nurse Practitioner AM Shift

TeemaGroup; Chippewa Falls (WI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group is seeking a highly qualified Nurse Practitioner for a correctional facility in Wisconsin. The NP will provide broad-spectrum primary and chronic care, order tests, document thoroughly, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, mental health professionals, and correctional staff to deliver patient-centered care within safety standards.

Ideal candidates hold FNP or AGNP board certification, a DEA license, and BLS certification, with 1+ year NP experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold FNP or AGNP board certification.
• DEA license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 1 year NP experience preferred.
• Experience in correctional, urgent care, emergency medicine, family practice, or internal medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical assessments and medical evaluations.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions.
• Manage chronic disease clinics (hypertension, diabetes, etc.).
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and lab results.
• Prescribe medications per Wisconsin regulations and facility protocols.
• Complete accurate electronic medical documentation.
• Respond to urgent and emergent medical situations as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, mental health professionals, and correctional staff.
• Participate in intake screenings and continuity of care planning.
• Maintain compliance with facility policies and state regulations.

Skills

FNP/AGNP board certification

DEA license

BLS certification

Independent clinical assessment

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Job description

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner

AM Shift: Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate, confident, and clinically strong Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join a dedicated healthcare team within a Correctional Facility in Wisconsin. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced provider who values autonomy, teamwork, and the ability to make a meaningful impact in an underserved patient population. This position offers a consistent weekday schedule, supportive interdisciplinary collaboration, and the opportunity to practice broad-spectrum primary and chronic care medicine in a structured clinical environment. The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive healthcare services to an adult correctional population, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, health education, and chronic disease management. The NP works collaboratively with physicians, nursing staff, mental health professionals, and correctional personnel to deliver high-quality patient-centered care while maintaining safety and compliance standards.

What you will be doing

• Perform comprehensive physical assessments and medical evaluations
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions
• Manage chronic care clinics including hypertension, diabetes, asthma, and other ongoing conditions
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and laboratory results
• Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with Wisconsin state regulations and facility protocols
• Complete timely and accurate electronic medical documentation
• Respond appropriately to urgent and emergent medical situations
• Provide patient education and promote preventative healthcare initiatives
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, mental health professionals, and interdisciplinary teams
• Participate in intake screenings, follow-up appointments, and continuity of care planning
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and correctional healthcare standards
• Exercise sound clinical judgment in a secure correctional environment

What you must have

• Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult-Gerontology NP (AGNP), or related specialty required
• DEA license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum of 1 year of Nurse Practitioner experience preferred
• Correctional, urgent care, emergency medicine, family practice, or internal medicine experience preferred
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team