Nurse Practitioner- Days. $8500.00 BONUS
Wellpath · Central City, KY · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture that offers excellent career growth opportunities. We see hundreds of thousands of unique individuals each month and provide direct clinical care, including lifesaving Narcan treatments.
Responsibilities
- Offers comprehensive medical services to incarcerated patients in accordance with established policy and state guidelines.
- Ensures necessary documentation of services is provided to the Site Medical Director or designee.
- Maintains accurate and legible progress note documentation in SOAP format and adheres to formulary guidelines.
- Responds to emergencies and makes logical decisions regarding non-formulary drugs or off-site referrals.
- Supports existing policies and procedures for admission, transfer, and specialty consultant referrals.
- Maintains confidentiality and provides input into facility committees as requested.
Requirements
- A graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- An advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience and corrections experience is preferred.
- Patience and tact to deal with the inmate patient population and ability to work effectively in the corrections environment.
- Scheduling flexibility to rotate hours and shifts, and be available during emergency situations.
- Must have and maintain current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment.
- Must have and maintain current CPR certification.
Qualifications
- Must have and maintain current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment.
- Must have and maintain current CPR certification.