Impactful Correctional Nurse Practitioner - Jacksonville
NaphCare, Inc.
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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
Education
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
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