The Nurse Practitioner in the correctional setting provides health care services to incarcerated individuals within the scope of their license. The Nurse Practitioner performs physical examinations, diagnostic testing, assessments/health screenings, prescribes medications, and educates inmates on health prevention/promotion, medical conditions, and treatment.
Minimum Requirements:
* Current Nurse Practitioner Certification and license in the state of practice required
* Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by a nationally accredited nursing organization (e.g. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - AANP, American Nurses Credentialing Center - ANCC) is preferred
* Specialty Certification as per client request and or state regulations if applicable
* One year experience as an NP preferred
* One year of correctional experience preferred
* Maintain collaboration agreements, per state requirements
* Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
* Current CPR if applicable
* TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
* Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
* Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
* Must be at least 18 years of age
Minimum Requirements:
* Current Nurse Practitioner Certification and license in the state of practice required
* Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by a nationally accredited nursing organization (e.g. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - AANP, American Nurses Credentialing Center - ANCC) is preferred
* Specialty Certification as per client request and or state regulations if applicable
* One year experience as an NP preferred
* One year of correctional experience preferred
* Maintain collaboration agreements, per state requirements
* Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
* Current CPR if applicable
* TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
* Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
* Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
* Must be at least 18 years of age
Corrections Nurse Practitioner (NP) in eloy at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and onsite.