Nurse Practitioner (NP) PRN
Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture, offering excellent career growth opportunities and the chance to make a daily difference in the lives of overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients. Enjoy autonomy within a warm team environment, along with growth and training opportunities.
Benefits
In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster work-life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing:
- 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
About the Role
Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to help society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day, we have the distinct honor and responsibility to provide non-judgmental compassion, hope, and healing to those who need it most.
For those called to serve others, this is your opportunity to join our mission: delivering quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, living our mantra to "Always Do The Right Thing!" and collectively healing the world, one patient at a time.
Wellpath serves hundreds of thousands of unique individuals monthly, with a large percentage receiving direct clinical care, including lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, along with best-in-class clinical resources for training, education, and point-of-care support.
Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner (NP), under the supervision of the Site Medical Director and other site Physicians, provides a comprehensive range of medical services to incarcerated patients in accordance with established policy and state guidelines. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting routine and emergency medical care for inmates, including chronic care clinics, infirmary rounds, and emergency treatment on-site
- Ensuring necessary documentation of services is provided to the Site Medical Director or designee to monitor clinical services
- Communicating scheduling changes to the Medical Director and Health Services Administrator (H.S.A.) and arranging coverage for medical services during extended absences
- Adhering to established policies and procedures for medical care, including documentation in SOAP format, formulary regimens, and utilizing in-house resources for treatment
- Assuming responsibility and accountability for individual judgments and actions while reporting concerns to the Medical Director or H.S.A.
- Maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy in accordance with accepted practices for incarcerated individuals
- Providing input into facility mandatory committees as requested
This is a PRN position.
Requirements
- A graduate of an accredited school of nursing with an advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience; corrections experience preferred
- Patience and tact to effectively work with the inmate patient population in a corrections environment
- Scheduling flexibility to rotate hours and shifts as needed and respond to emergency situations for coverage
Qualifications
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment
- Current CPR certification
- This position is available only to those who reside in the United States