What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Nurse Practitioner Position position at Health Care Administrators Association?
About Our Organization:
We are a leading provider of healthcare services in correctional environments. Our goal is to deliver high-quality medical care to inmates while promoting their physical and emotional well-being.
Job Role:
This part-time position offers a unique opportunity for Family Nurse Practitioners to work in a correctional setting, providing primary healthcare services, conducting health assessments, and collaborating with healthcare and correctional staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive health assessments and develop individualized care plans for inmates.
- Deliver primary healthcare services, including diagnosis and treatment, to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Screen inmates for mental health issues and provide counseling to address their emotional needs.
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide crisis intervention as required.
- Collaborate closely with healthcare and correctional staff to ensure smooth continuity of care.
- Maintain accurate medical records, adhering to relevant regulations and standards.
- Administer medications and immunizations as directed by protocol.
- Participate in treatment planning and referrals for specialized care when necessary.
Requirements:
- FNP License
- Ability to commute to Kingston, MO
