Current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse Practitioner in Virginia
1 year of direct work experience preferred
Active CPR certification
Certification to prescribe medications under a Collaborative Physician's authority
Responsibilities
Conduct on-site or telehealth chronic care clinics and sick calls
Document progress notes in a problem-oriented format
Adhere to the established formulary for medications
Review cases requiring ongoing medical or pharmaceutical attention
Maintain compliance with company policies and NCCHC standards
Designate levels of care and necessary equipment
Consult with a multidisciplinary team for patient care
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance options
Supplemental plans for Life, Cancer, Accident, and Short Term Disability
401(k) matching after 1 year
Paid holidays
PTO for vacation, sick leave, and bereavement
Full Job Description
We are currently seeking a Full Time Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Pamunkey Regional Jail located in Hanover, Virginia.
About this position:
The Nurse Practitioner works under the supervision of a physician in a correctional environment and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team, performing assessments, diagnosing patients, and medication management.
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Certifications / Experience
Current, unrestricted license to practice as Registered Nurse Practitioner in the state the facility is located (maintain a current copy of license on file at the facility)
1 year of direct work experience, preferred
Active CPR certification
Appropriate certification to write prescriptions under the authority of the Collaborative Physician in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
Job Type: Full Time
Correctional experience preferred, but not required
Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
Available shift:
8A-5P (Day Shift) - 40 hours per week
General duties include but not limited to:
Conduct on-site or telehealth (site specific) chronic care clinics and sick call as needed
Ensure progress notes are documented in appropriate format are problem oriented, correspond to the therapeutic order and is dated, timed and legible
Adhere to the established formulary before using non-formulary
Regularly review cases that require ongoing medical/pharmaceutical attention
Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures and NCCHC standards where applicable
Assist in designating the level of care to be performed and the necessary equipment needed
Consult with multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive adequate care
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance plan options
Supplemental plans - Life, Cancer, Accident, and Short Term Disability plans