Nurse Practitioner, Correctional Health — Primary Care Impact

State of Wisconsin; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 83,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Pension plan

Health insurance

457 retirement plan

Well Wisconsin program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

State of Wisconsin Department of Corrections in Wisconsin is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive preventive and primary care for incarcerated adults within the Health Services Unit.

The practitioner will work independently and collaboratively to plan, implement and evaluate care, educate Persons in Our Care to promote wellness, manage acute and chronic illness, and support protocols across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain an active Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license (Nurse Practitioner) with prescriptive authority eligibility.
• Applicants must have a valid personal DEA number.
• BLS certification with AED training is required.
• Enrollment or eligibility for Wisconsin Medicaid as a provider is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive and primary care to incarcerated adults.
• Manage direct and indirect care in the Health Services Unit.
• Educate Persons in Our Care to promote wellness and intervene in health problems.
• Contribute to planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of care protocols.

Skills

APRN license

DEA number

BLS certification

Medicaid enrollment

Job description

State of Wisconsin Department of Corrections in Wisconsin is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive preventive and primary care for incarcerated adults within the Health Services Unit.

The practitioner will work independently and collaboratively to plan, implement and evaluate care, educate Persons in Our Care to promote wellness, manage acute and chronic illness, and support protocols across disciplines.