Nurse Practitioner - Inmate Health & On-Call

CFG Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CFG Health Systems, LLC seeks a Nurse Practitioner at Curran Fromhold Correctional Facility in Philadelphia, PA, to provide comprehensive ambulatory care to inmate patients while maintaining professional nursing standards.

The NP will work with healthcare professionals and correctional staff to ensure safe, effective, patient-centered care, addressing conditions from minor ailments to chronic illnesses in a regulated setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current, unrestricted RN license in the state of practice (maintain copy on file).
• Certified Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice.
• Current DEA, CDS, and DEA-X licenses.

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

Independent work

Communication

Documentation

Inmate care

Education

RN license

NP certification

DEA/CDS licenses

Job description

CFG Health Systems, LLC seeks a Nurse Practitioner at Curran Fromhold Correctional Facility in Philadelphia, PA, to provide comprehensive ambulatory care to inmate patients while maintaining professional nursing standards.

The NP will work with healthcare professionals and correctional staff to ensure safe, effective, patient-centered care, addressing conditions from minor ailments to chronic illnesses in a regulated setting.