Nurse Practitioner - Corrections Health Leader

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Kentucky; On-site; USD 134,243 - 149,159; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition assistance

EAP

Life insurance

HSA

Wellness program

Banking discounts

Job summary

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive medical care to incarcerated patients under supervision, ensuring documentation and coordination with the Site Medical Director.

The role emphasizes collaboration, adherence to policies, and rapid response to emergencies, with opportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides medical care to inmates, including exams, chronic care clinics, and infirmary rounds.
• Maintains progress notes in SOAP format and adheres to formulary guidelines.
• Responds to emergencies and makes decisions on non-formulary drugs or off-site referrals.
• Supports policies for admission, transfer, and specialty referrals.
• Maintains confidentiality and contributes to facility committees as requested.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Incarcerated patient care

Emergency/trauma care

Clinical documentation

Patient confidentiality

Education

Nurse Practitioner education

Advanced NP degree

Tools

SOAP notes

Job description

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive medical care to incarcerated patients under supervision, ensuring documentation and coordination with the Site Medical Director.

The role emphasizes collaboration, adherence to policies, and rapid response to emergencies, with opportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven, patient-centered environment.