What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner in Correctional Setting position at Correctional Medicine Associates?
Nurse Practitioner in Correctional Setting Job Summary:
This role is ideal for an experienced nurse practitioner who is passionate about delivering high-quality care to individuals in a correctional setting. You will work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless delivery of medical services, promoting the overall well-being of patients.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited college or university's nursing program with a degree and possess a current licensure and/or certification as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with training in family practice.
This role is ideal for an experienced nurse practitioner who is passionate about delivering high-quality care to individuals in a correctional setting. You will work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless delivery of medical services, promoting the overall well-being of patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive medical care to inmates/residents, including ordering diagnostic tests, interpreting results, and developing treatment plans.
- Collaborate with facility staff, nursing staff, and outside agencies to ensure seamless delivery of medical services.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, adhering to established policies and procedures.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to provide compassionate care and support.
Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited college or university's nursing program with a degree and possess a current licensure and/or certification as an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with training in family practice.
