Nurse Practitioner-Corrections - Primary Care, Nocturnist
Core
Provides primary, acute, and behavioral healthcare services to specific populations in a corrections setting, including night shifts.
Role type
Nurse Practitioner (Corrections)
Builds
Patient care plans, therapeutic interventions, and continuity of care for incarcerated individuals.
Domain
Healthcare / Corrections
Required skills
patient assessment, care plan development, medication administration, wound care, triage, clinical decision making, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
DNP, ACLS, PMHNP-BC
Technologies
Electronic Health Records (implied by documentation), diagnostic testing equipment
Responsibilities
Record patient medical history and physical assessments, develop therapeutic care plans, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prepare prescription orders, administer medications and injections, suture wounds, educate patients and families, triage telephone calls, participate in quality improvement initiatives, serve as clinical expert.
Seniority
Mid-level clinical professional