Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Dreams 2 Reality Recruitment; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend

Job summary

Dreams 2 Reality Recruitment seeks a qualified Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive primary care in a correctional setting. The role involves evaluating acute and chronic conditions, managing ongoing care, and collaborating with physicians, nursing staff, and facility personnel.

The ideal NP has a Master’s in Nursing, DEA registration, active FNP/AGNP/NP licensure, and BLS/ACLS. Four-day work week, day shift, on-site Wisconsin facility, with travel stipend for distances over 50 miles.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing (or higher) is required.
• At least 1 year of primary care experience.
• At least 1 year of care management experience.
• At least 1 year of experience in correctional care/correctional medicine.
• Valid DEA registration.
• Current licensure as FNP/AGNP/NP.
• Current certifications in ARC BLS, AHA BLS or AHA ACLS.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, exams, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Provide sick-call coverage and same-day evaluations.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and facility staff.
• Educate patients on medications, disease management, and prevention.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care as needed.
• Identify changes in condition and initiate appropriate actions.
• Adhere to clinical, safety, and correctional standards.
• Support patient safety and continuity of care.
• Work a four-day, day-shift week.

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

Excellent communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide comprehensive primary care in a structured correctional healthcare environment. This position involves evaluating and treating acute and chronic conditions, managing ongoing patient care, conducting same-day medical evaluations, and collaborating with physicians, nursing staff, and facility personnel.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to provide high-quality care in a secure and structured setting.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Nursing
• At least 1 year of primary care experience
• At least 1 year of care management experience
• At least 1 year of experience in one or more of the following:
  • Correctional care
  • Correctional medicine
• Valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration
• Current licensure/certification as one of the following:
  • Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
  • Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP)
  • Nurse Practitioner (NP)
• Current certification in one or more of the following:
  • American Red Cross Basic Life Support (ARC BLS)
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
  • American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Provide sick-call coverage and same-day medical evaluations
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans
• Manage ongoing care and monitor patient progress
• Educate patients regarding medications, disease management, preventive healthcare, and healthy lifestyle practices
• Review patient histories, clinical findings, and diagnostic results to support appropriate treatment decisions
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and facility staff to coordinate patient care
• Recognize changes in patient condition and initiate appropriate interventions or referrals
• Follow established clinical, regulatory, safety, and correctional healthcare standards
• Promote patient safety, continuity of care, and positive health outcomes
• Four-day work week
• Day shift

Travel

• Travel stipend available for providers traveling more than 50 miles from their primary residence