Nurse Practitioner (APRN)

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Arkansas; On-site; USD 114,192 - 126,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!

Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company paid life insurance

Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Wellness program

Preferred banking partnership

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Arkansas is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide medical care to incarcerated patients. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $114,192 to $126,880 annually, along with a $5,000 bonus. The ideal candidate should be a graduate of an accredited nursing program with experience in medical/surgical settings. This position requires scheduling flexibility and commitment to patient care in a correctional environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Advanced Nurse Practitioner degree required.
• Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care to inmates.
• Maintain accurate and legible documentation.
• Respond to emergencies and make decisions on referrals.
• Support existing policies for admissions and transfers.
• Maintain confidentiality and provide input into facility committees.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation skills

Emergency response

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Advanced degree in an approved Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

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Compensation Information: $114,192 - $126,880 / year

Department (Org): Medical

You Matter

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
• Excellent career growth opportunities

What we support

• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work‑life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing:

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our mission is to provide quality care with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, living our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!” and healing the world, one patient at a time.

How you make a difference

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) under the supervision of the Site Medical Director and other site Physicians offers a comprehensive range of medical services to incarcerated patients in accordance with established policy and state guidelines. They ensure necessary documentation of services is provided to the Site Medical Director or designee, communicate scheduling changes, and make arrangements for coverage when unavailable.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide medical care to inmates, including conducting exams, chronic care clinics, and infirmary rounds.
• Maintain accurate and legible progress note documentation in SOAP format and adhere to formulary guidelines.
• Respond to emergencies and make logical decisions regarding non-formulary drugs or off-site referrals.
• Support existing policies and procedures for admission, transfer, and specialty consultant referrals.
• Maintain confidentiality and provide input into facility committees as requested.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

Experience

• Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience and corrections experience is preferred.
• Patience and tact to deal with the inmate patient population and ability to work effectively in the corrections environment.
• Scheduling flexibility required to rotate hours and shifts and provide coverage during emergencies.

Licenses/Certifications

• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of employment.
• Current CPR certification.

Up to $5,000 Bonus Available.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.