Nurse Practitioner — Correctional Health Care Leader

California Correctional Health Care Services; California (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A state correctional health service is seeking a Nurse Practitioner, CF to assess and manage health care for patients at Pelican Bay State Prison in California. The ideal candidate must possess a valid California RN license and a Nurse Practitioner certification. Responsibilities include performing physical examinations, interpreting lab results, and providing education and counseling to patients. This position emphasizes a commitment to public safety and community reintegration through effective healthcare services.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid California RN license.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner required.
• Experience in ambulatory and inpatient settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage health care needs of patients.
• Perform physical examinations and therapeutic procedures.
• Educate and counsel patients on health matters.

Skills

Patient assessment

Therapeutic procedures

Patient education

Interpreting laboratory results

Education

Current California RN license

Nurse Practitioner certification

Job description

A state correctional health service is seeking a Nurse Practitioner, CF to assess and manage health care for patients at Pelican Bay State Prison in California. The ideal candidate must possess a valid California RN license and a Nurse Practitioner certification. Responsibilities include performing physical examinations, interpreting lab results, and providing education and counseling to patients. This position emphasizes a commitment to public safety and community reintegration through effective healthcare services.