Corrections Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Fairbanks (AK); Vor Ort; USD 47.000 - 63.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Amergis Healthcare Staffing seeks a licensed Nurse Practitioner to provide medical care to incarcerated individuals in a correctional setting. You will perform physical exams, diagnostic tests, health screenings, prescribe medications, and educate inmates on health promotion and disease prevention in accordance with licensure.

This contract–full time position offers an hourly pay rate of 40 USD, requires state NP licensure, and may require CPR, health certificates, and compliance with all

Qualifikationen

• Current NP certification and license in the state of practice.
• AANP/ANCC certification preferred.
• Specialty certification per client/state requirements if applicable.
• One year NP experience preferred.
• One year correctional experience preferred.
• Maintain state-required collaboration agreements.
• Complies with professional standards of practice.
• Current CPR if applicable.
• TB questionnaire/PPD or chest X-ray if applicable.
• Current health certificate per contract or state regulation.
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Kenntnisse

NP Certification

State License

Correctional Experience

CPR

TB Screening

Compliance

Documentation

Jobbeschreibung

The Nurse Practitioner in the correctional setting provides health care services to incarcerated individuals within the scope of their license. The Nurse Practitioner performs physical examinations, diagnostic testing, assessments/health screenings, prescribes medications, and educates inmates on health prevention/promotion, medical conditions, and treatment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Current Nurse Practitioner Certification and license in the state of practice required

• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by a nationally accredited nursing organization (e.g. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners – AANP, American Nurses Credentialing Center – ANCC) is preferred

• Specialty Certification as per client request and or state regulations if applicable

• One year experience as an NP preferred

• One year of correctional experience preferred

• Maintain collaboration agreements, per state requirements

• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

• Current CPR if applicable

• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Job Category: Advanced Practitioner

Job Function: Advanced Practitioner | NP | NP - Corrections

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0727

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $40 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-09-16T20:13:02