Nurse Practitioner - Inmate Care (Nights & Weekends)

CFG Health; Frostproof (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CFG Health Systems, LLC seeks a Nurse Practitioner at Polk County - South in Frostproof, FL to provide ambulatory care to inmate patients. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals and correctional staff to deliver safe, patient-centered care within regulatory and facility standards.

The role requires an NP with licensure, DEA/CDS licenses, and at least 2 years of direct patient care; nights, weekends, and on-call duties may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and NP certification.
• Current, unrestricted RN license in the state of practice.
• DEA, CDS, and DEA-X licenses current.
• Minimum 2 years direct patient care as NP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document medical evaluations in accordance with NCCHC, NJ 10-A, ACA, and PBNDS standards.
• Assess mental and physical health status based on presenting symptoms and complaints.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that address patient needs, enhance strengths, involve patients in planning, and include relapse prevention strategies.
• Prescribe medications within state regulations and CFG formulas.
• Monitor and manage patient medications and adherence.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and nursing staff, to develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans.
• Document patient histories, physical assessments, discharge summaries, and transfer orders accurately and timely.

Skills

Critical thinking

Clinical assessment

Decision making

Independence & teamwork

Communication skills

Electronic documentation

Inmate interaction

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Current RN license in state of practice

Certified Nurse Practitioner in state of practice

Current DEA, CDS, and DEA-X licenses

Job description

CFG Health Systems, LLC seeks a Nurse Practitioner at Polk County - South in Frostproof, FL to provide ambulatory care to inmate patients. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals and correctional staff to deliver safe, patient-centered care within regulatory and facility standards.

The role requires an NP with licensure, DEA/CDS licenses, and at least 2 years of direct patient care; nights, weekends, and on-call duties may be required.