Nurse Practitioner/ APRN
Position Summary
Provides medical services to incarcerated population. Utilizes professional medical skills to meet a variety of health care needs, with ambulatory and primary care as a focus. Provides a broad range of medical services to the facility including assessment, identification and treatment of medical (acute and/or chronic) concerns, health education to patients, and illness and injury prevention. Performs paraprofessional medical services of an advanced technical nature to the inmate population as appropriate. Prepares written prescription orders for drugs; administers medication and injections; sutures wounds and provides wound care. Coordinates with other health care employees in the delivery of care. Orders medications for patients following licensure authority in coordination with company and facility guidelines. Utilizes EMR for charting in a format as designated to document pertinent patient information in chronological order in the health record.
Job Requirements
- New Hampshire Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license/ NP certification required at start date
- New Hampshire DEA required at start date
- Certification Current CPR certification required at start date
Education
- Graduate of college/university Advanced Practice Registered Nurse program
Prior Experience
- Paid experience preferred
Benefits
- Annual review with performance increase
- Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement saving plans
- Company-paid short-term disability
- Healthcare and dependent care spending account
Qualifications
- Guaranteed salary or hourly rate (W2 or 1099 status available)
- No nights or weekends
- No insurance authorizations
- Patient and medicine focused
Skills
- Utilizes professional medical skills to meet a variety of health care needs
- Performs paraprofessional medical services of an advanced technical nature
- Prepares written prescription orders for drugs
- Administers medication and injections
- Sutures wounds and provides wound care
- Coordinates with other health care employees in the delivery of care
- Orders medications for patients following licensure authority
- Utilizes EMR for charting in a format as designated to document pertinent patient information
Benefits
- Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement saving plans
- Company-paid short-term disability
- Healthcare and dependent care spending account
Pay
- Guaranteed salary or hourly rate (W2 or 1099 status available)
Schedule
- Full Time 30-40 hr/sweek - part time also available