Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner– Central City, Kentucky

Local Pay: $ 130.77/hour- 1099 

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.  

New to correctional healthcare? Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care in a safe, secure, and professionally managed correctional setting.

Why You'll Love Working With Us 

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  Quick & Easy Application - Apply anytime, anywhere with our enHANce app. 

  
  


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  Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible healthcare professionals you refer.($2,500 referrer / $500 referee- Payable in 5 installments every 60 hours of work)

  
  


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  Personalized Support -  Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success. 

  
  


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  Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

  
  

Shift Details:

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  8 Hours 

  
  

Nurse Practitioner Duties & Responsibilities:

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  Provides medical care to inmates, including conducting exams, chronic care clinics, and infirmary rounds. 

  
  


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  Maintains accurate and legible progress note documentation in SOAP format and adheres to formulary guidelines. 

  
  


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  Responds to emergencies and makes logical decisions regarding non-formulary drugs or off-site referrals. 

  
  


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  Supports existing policies and procedures for admission, transfer, and specialty consultant referrals. 

  
  


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  Maintains confidentiality and provides input into facility committees as requested. 

  
  

Minimum Qualifications 

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  Current, valid, and unrestricted KY license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.

  
  


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  Minimum of 1 year of recent experience as a Nurse Practitioner.

  
  


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  Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience and corrections experience is preferred.   

  
  


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  Must have the patience and tact to deal with the inmate patient population and ability to work effectively in the corrections environment.  

  
  


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  Scheduling flexibility is also required to be able to rotate hours and shifts, if needed, and to be called during emergency situations to provide coverage. 

  
  


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  Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.

  
  


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  Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification

  
  


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  Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., .BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test,).

  
  

Ready to Get Started?

Apply through this job posting and submit your most recent resume.

For questions about this opportunity, please contact Michael at (800) 928-5561, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM PST.

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