Nurse Practitioner — Alaska Corrections (Day Shift, 3-Day Weekend)

Cell Staff; Nebraska; On-site; USD 176,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plan

Travel stipends

Job summary

Cell Staff partners with the Alaska Department of Corrections to place a Nurse Practitioner at Spring Creek Correctional Center in Seward, Alaska. The role requires an autonomous clinician with strong primary or acute care background.

The position is 40 hours weekly, Tuesday through Friday, with a 3-day weekend and a start date of January 1, 2027. Local compensation is weekly gross with a separate travel stipend package. Travel stipends are available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Active Alaska NP license (or actively pursuing).
• DEA license required.
• Minimum 2 years of NP experience; ER, Family Practice, or Primary Care background strongly preferred.
• Broad clinical competency required.
• Corrections or institutional healthcare experience a plus.
• BLS (AHA) required; ACLS preferred.
• Must be able to clear a State of Alaska background check.
• Covid vaccine not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to a complex correctional population.
• Manage acute and chronic conditions in a maximum-security facility.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, RNs, and mental health staff.
• Conduct sick calls, chronic care visits, and urgent/emergency evaluations.

Skills

Clinical autonomy

Broad clinical competency

Emergency/Primary care experience

Corrections experience a plus

Education

Active Alaska NP license

DEA license

Job description

Cell Staff partners with the Alaska Department of Corrections to place a Nurse Practitioner at Spring Creek Correctional Center in Seward, Alaska. The role requires an autonomous clinician with strong primary or acute care background.

The position is 40 hours weekly, Tuesday through Friday, with a 3-day weekend and a start date of January 1, 2027. Local compensation is weekly gross with a separate travel stipend package. Travel stipends are available for qualified candidates.