Corrections Nurse Practitioner (NP) Job at Amergis, Seward, AK

  • Amergis
  • Seward, AK

Job Description

The Nurse Practitioner in the correctional setting provides health care services to incarcerated individuals within the scope of their license. The Nurse Practitioner performs physical examinations, diagnostic testing, assessments/health screenings, prescribes medications, and educates inmates on health prevention/promotion, medical conditions, and treatment.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Current Nurse Practitioner Certification and license in the state of practice required
  • Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by a nationally accredited nursing organization (e.g. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners – AANP, American Nurses Credentialing Center – ANCC) is preferred
  • Specialty Certification as per client request and or state regulations if applicable
  • One year experience as an NP preferred
  • One year of correctional experience preferred
  • Maintain collaboration agreements, per state requirements
  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
  • Current CPR if applicable
  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Job Tags

Contract work, Local area

Similar Jobs

TITAN CEO

Event Manager Job at TITAN CEO

 ...Titan Event Manager About TitanCEO Titan CEO brings CEOs together through private events and roundtables. We also provide private, instructor-led groups for Titan CEO members. Held monthly or quarterly, our membership groups are designed to meet an executive's unique... 

Globus Medical

Associate Spine Specialist (Athens, GA) Job at Globus Medical

 ...Globus Medical seeks an Associate Spine Specialist to support territory sales and account management in Athens, GA. The role combines clinical product knowledge development with sales execution and customer relationship building within an assigned spine surgery market... 

Vets Hired

Locomotive Engineer Training Program Job at Vets Hired

 ...Job Description: Job Summary The Locomotive Engineer Training Program prepares candidates to become qualified Locomotive Engineers through a comprehensive training program that includes classroom instruction, on-the-job training, railroad operating rules, equipment... 

Postal Jobs Resource

Mail Carrier - Rural Assistant - No Experience Required Job at Postal Jobs Resource

 ...Role Overview USPS is accepting applications for Assistant Rural Carriers nationwide. In this role, you deliver and collect packages along designated suburban and rural routes, often using your personal vehicle. The position primarily involves working on weekends and... 

Community Health Center of Buffalo

Call Center Representative Job at Community Health Center of Buffalo

 ...Call Center RepresentativeThe Call Center Representative plays a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring patient...  ...may be significant job stress associated with the role, and evening and/or weekend work may be required. The position may involve...