Nurse Practitioner

VitalCore Health Strategies; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. This PRN role focuses on ambulatory care within a correctional environment, delivering essential medical services under physician supervision.

The ideal candidate has NP or PA training, NC licensure, and experience in correctional or acute care settings; we value compassionate, patient-centered care and collaboration with healthcare staff and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program.
• Must possess current NP license in North Carolina.
• At least 1 year in correctional care preferred or 3+ years NP in non-correctional environment.
• Acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic medical services in a correctional environment under physician supervision.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and security officers to deliver ambulatory care.

Skills

Ambulatory care

Correctional healthcare

Education

NP program graduate

NC NP license

Job description

Nurse Practitioner

VitalCore Health Strategies Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

About this position

Join the VitalCore Team in North Carolina! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit.

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Healthcare has openings for a Nurse Practitioner at Mecklenburg County Detention Center North in Charlotte, North Carolina for PRN (8 hours / week).

At least 1 year experience in Correctional desired but not required or at least 3 years of NP experience in a non-correctional environment

Looking for a meaningful career with competitive wages and annual incentive bonus?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

NURSE PRACTITIONER POSITION SUMMARY

The Nurse Practitioner utilizes the medical model to meet a variety of healthcare needs with ambulatory care as their primary focus in a correctional environment. The NP/PA works with a variety of healthcare professionals/security officers in a correctional environment to provide basic medical services supervised by a licensed Physician.

NURSE PRACTITIONER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of an accredited college/university NP or PA program
• Must possess current NP license in North Carolina
• At least 1 year Experience in Correctional desired but not required or at least 3 years of NP experience in a non-correctional environment
• Acute care experience preferred

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

PRN

8 hours / week