Impactful Correctional Nurse Practitioner - Jacksonville

NaphCare, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance starts day one

Prescription coverage starts day one

401K and Roth with company match

Tuition Assistance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Continuing education (CMEs)

Job summary

NaphCare is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida, caring for individuals incarcerated at the Jacksonville Pre-Trial Detention Facility. You will work with correctional officers and medical staff to deliver comprehensive clinical care in a secure, managed environment.

As a Correctional NP, you will assess, diagnose and treat a range of acute and chronic conditions, prescribe medications, respond to emergencies, and maintain detailed medical records while adhering

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate in nursing required.
• Current Florida NP license and active DEA registration.
• Collaborative agreement with on-site Physician.
• BLS CPR certification (American Heart Association preferred).
• Board certification recognized by ABMS.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Conducting physical examinations, developing treatment plans and monitoring patients.
• Managing acute and chronic conditions such as asthma, hypertension, and diabetes.
• Administering medications and providing instructions to patients.
• Monitoring and documenting patient health including vital signs and histories.
• Providing direct patient care, triaging, assessing needs, and coordinating services.
• Responding to medical emergencies and ensuring timely transport.
• Educating patients on preventative care and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Maintain medical records and report relevant information.
• Conduct rounds and evaluate patients returning from off-site treatment.
• Admitting and discharging patients from the facility.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

BLS CPR Certification

Florida NP license

DEA registration

Collaborative practice

Communication skills

Independent work

Confidentiality

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Nursing

Nurse Practitioner licensure

Job description

NaphCare is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida, caring for individuals incarcerated at the Jacksonville Pre-Trial Detention Facility. You will work with correctional officers and medical staff to deliver comprehensive clinical care in a secure, managed environment.

As a Correctional NP, you will assess, diagnose and treat a range of acute and chronic conditions, prescribe medications, respond to emergencies, and maintain detailed medical records while adhering