Correctional Medicine Nurse Practitioner - Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC : Job Details

Adelphi is seeking an Autonomous Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide examinations and preventive health services at a facility in Buckingham, Virginia. The ideal candidate will be required to assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement care plans, and maintain medical records. Job Quick Facts: • Ref#: BD-353-43 • Profession: Nurse Practitioner I • Location: Buckingham, Virginia • Service Setting: Correctional Facility • Job Type: Contract • Coverage Type: Clinical • Start Date: ASAP • Shift schedule: Mon-Fri, 4-10 hours shifts(Day shifts) • Rate: $56-$63 (Pay rate will be determined by the facility based on qualifications and experience) Requirements: • Active Virginia license • DEA certification • BLS/ACLSResponsibilities: • Works independently with minimal supervision to perform physical examinations and preventive health measures. • Responds to and initiates care for medical emergencies throughout the facility. • Order and perform diagnostic procedures. • Prescribe controlled substances and devices in accordance with current regulations. • Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records. • Provides education to patient, healthcare, and correctional staff. • Perform care consistent with the scope of licensure and in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures. • Additional duties as assigned by facility.