What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner FT Days -Sevier County position at QCHC Inc?
Employee will be expected to:
- provide nurse practitioner services on-site to inmates at QCHC’s facilities.
- give appropriate medical orders to direct medical and nursing care provided by QCHC nursing staff at sites.
- document all clinical encounters in the medical record
- participate in the quality assurance, risk management, and staff education activities
- coordinate and communicate with jail administration as necessary
- participate in meetings with jail administration, Sheriffs, and/or other county officials as needed; work with off-site healthcare providers as necessary.
Job Requirements:
Master's degree in Nursing required
Must have current and valid CRNP
Must have current, unencumbered license in the state of practice
1-3 years of previous Nurse Practitioner experience preferred
Experience working in corrections preferred
Current BLS certified
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