Nurse Practitioner, Prison Health – On-Site Atlanta

Fidelity Partners; Atlanta (GA); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 92.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Fidelity Partners is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive primary and urgent healthcare to inmates at FCI Atlanta. The on-site position covers daily sick call, examinations, treatment plans, and emergency care within the Health Services Department.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of NP experience, graduation from an accredited NP program, and current family medicine or adult-gerontology certification.

Formación

• Graduation from an accredited nurse practitioner program.
• Certification in family medicine or adult-gerontology; unrestricted license.
• Minimum of 3 years nurse practitioner experience.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support and CPR certification.

Responsabilidades

• Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services to inmates and detainees.
• Obtain medical histories, examine patients, diagnose conditions, and establish treatment plans.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests, X-rays, and other authorized diagnostic studies.
• Prescribe medications and therapies within applicable licensure and facility requirements.
• Manage injuries through suturing, splinting, immobilization, and related clinical procedures.
• Perform authorized minor surgical procedures using local anesthesia when clinically indicated.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide emergency consultation when necessary.
• Document progress notes, patient education, counseling, consultations, referrals, and follow-up requirements.
• Manage daily clinic activities and conduct daily sick call, including histories, findings, and clinical evaluations.
• Collaborate with staff and consulting physicians and other healthcare personnel in planning and evaluating patient care.
• Recognize abnormal findings and early signs of serious health conditions.

Conocimientos

Clinical assessment

Emergency care

Patient management

Documentation

Educación

Accredited NP program graduate

Family medicine or adult-gerontology license

Minimum 3 years NP experience

BLS and CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

Fidelity Partners is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive primary and urgent healthcare to inmates at FCI Atlanta. The on-site position covers daily sick call, examinations, treatment plans, and emergency care within the Health Services Department.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of NP experience, graduation from an accredited NP program, and current family medicine or adult-gerontology certification.