Nurse Practitioner — Juvenile Health & Corrections (PRN)

VitalCore Health Strategies; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Part time

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies is actively seeking a Nurse Practitioner to serve in Fort Lauderdale and Miami, providing ambulatory care under physician supervision in a correctional setting. The APRN will respond to emergencies, assess inmate health, and initiate treatment plans while guiding staff and ensuring safety protocols.

The role requires an active APRN license in the state and CPR certification, with a PRN schedule of 1 day per week and 5–6 hours per facility.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited college / university with current APRN licensure in the state of employment.
• Maintain active CPR certification.
• Annual licensure and credentialing requirements for mid-level providers.

Responsibilities

• Work within a correctional facility and respond to medical emergencies.
• Identify health problems and prescribe treatment under physician direction.
• Provide medical care using regimens approved by a physician.
• Educate inmates, patients, healthcare and correctional staff.
• Document all healthcare contacts.
• Adhere to safety, security policies and infection control practices.
• Assign tasks to team members as needed.
• Attend training and meetings as required.

Skills

CPR certification

Clinical care

Nurse Practitioner

Education

APRN license (state)

Graduate of accredited program

Job description

VitalCore Health Strategies is actively seeking a Nurse Practitioner to serve in Fort Lauderdale and Miami, providing ambulatory care under physician supervision in a correctional setting. The APRN will respond to emergencies, assess inmate health, and initiate treatment plans while guiding staff and ensuring safety protocols.

The role requires an active APRN license in the state and CPR certification, with a PRN schedule of 1 day per week and 5–6 hours per facility.