What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Clinical Growth Strategies?
Come join an amazing team at Clinical Growth Strategies!
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Clinical Growth Strategies is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to be part of our team specializing in correctional healthcare. We offer competitive compensation and the backing of a compassionate company.
At Clinical Growth Strategies (CGS), we deeply value our caregivers and prioritize their well-being while delivering exceptional patient care. Founded on principles of fairness, respect, integrity, kindness, and ethical conduct, our mission at CGS is to transform the landscape of correctional healthcare staffing. We are committed to promoting a culture where quality patient care goes hand in hand with supporting those who provide it.
NURSE PRACTITIONER POSITION SUMMARY
The Nurse Practitioner utilizes the medical model to meet a variety of healthcare needs with ambulatory care as their primary focus while working with healthcare professionals/security officers to provide basic medical services in a correctional environment supervised by a licensed Physician.
NURSE PRACTITIONER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
· Responds to and initiates care for medical emergencies throughout the facility.
· Identifies patient health problems and prescribes treatment under the direction of a physician.
- Implements medical care utilizing therapeutic regimens approved by a Physician.
- Provides education to inmate/patient, healthcare staff, and correctional staff.
- Documents all healthcare contacts.
- Adheres to safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills. Follows security regulations for keys, sharps, and controlled medications.
- Delegates to and supervises other team members as appropriate.
- Adheres to Universal Precautions and other appropriate infection control practices.
- Attends training and meetings as required.
NURSE PRACTITIONER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Graduate of an accredited college/university NP program
- Must possess current licenses or certifications in the state of Delaware.
- Experience in Correctional desired but not required
- Maintains required annual licensure and credentialing requirements.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience required; 3 years of experience preferred.
Clinical Growth Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
Job Types: Full-time, Local contract
Pay: From $80.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Ability to Relocate:
- Georgetown, DE 19947: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80
