Nurse Practitioner- PRN

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 71,600 - 101,976; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company paid life insurance

Tax free Health Spending Accounts

Wellness program

Discounted rates for banking and loans

Job summary

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions in Pennsylvania is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive medical services to incarcerated patients.

The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in nursing, relevant experience, and the ability to operate effectively in a corrections environment. Responsibilities include emergency care, adherence to medical policies, and maintaining patient confidentiality. The position offers competitive compensation and various benefits including a work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain current Nurse Practitioner licensure.
• Must have current CPR certification.
• Experience in corrections environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and emergency medical care for inmates.
• Adhere to policies for medical care and documentation.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy.
• Provide input to mandatory committees as required.

Skills

Medical/surgical experience

Emergency/trauma experience

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Advanced degree in Nurse Practitioner program

Graduated from accredited nursing school

Job description

We're on a path to better healthcare. Join us

Compensation Information: $63 - $63 / hour

Department (Org): Clinic

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work-life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

How you make a difference

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) under the supervision of the Site Medical Director and other site Physicians offers a comprehensive range of medical services to incarcerated patients in accordance with established policy and state guidelines. The NP ensures necessary documentation of services is provided to the Medical Director or designee to monitor the provision of clinical services, communicates scheduling changes, and makes arrangements for coverage of medical services if unavailable for an extended period of time.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and emergency medical care for inmates, including chronic care clinics, infirmary rounds, and emergency treatment on‑site.
• Adhere to established policies and procedures for medical care, including documentation in SOAP format, adherence to formulary regimens, and utilization of available in‑house resources for treatment.
• Assume responsibility and accountability for individual judgments and actions, while reporting any concerns or questions to the Medical Director or Health Services Administrator.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in accordance with accepted practices for incarcerated individuals.
• Provide input into facility mandatory committees as requested.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• A graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• An advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

Experience

• Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience and corrections experience is preferred.
• Must have the patience and tact to deal with the inmate patient population and the ability to work effectively in the corrections environment.
• Scheduling flexibility is required to rotate hours and shifts and to be called during emergency situations to provide coverage.

Licenses/Certifications

• Must have and maintain current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment.
• Must have and maintain current CPR certification.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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