Job Description
Job DescriptionPOSITION: Nurse Practitioner/ APRN
SCHEDULE: Full Time 30-40 hr/sweek - part time also available
FACILITY: NH State Prison
LOCATION: Concord, NH
Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional health care providers. Over the past 30 years, our team of dedicated clinical professionals has helped millions of justice-involved patients receive life-changing medical and mental health services.
**Guaranteed salary or hourly rate (W2 or 1099 status available)
**No nights or weekends
**No insurance authorizations
**Patient and medicine focused
BENEFITS
- Annual review with performance increase
- Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement saving plans
- Company-paid short-term disability
- Healthcare and dependent care spending account
POSITION SUMMARY
- Provides medical services to incarcerated population.
- Utilizes professional medical skills to meet a variety of health care needs, with ambulatory and primary care as a focus.
- Provides a broad range of medical services to the facility including assessment, identification and treatment of medical (acute and/or chronic) concerns, health education to patients, and illness and injury prevention.
- Performs paraprofessional medical services of an advanced technical nature to the inmate population as appropriate.
- Prepares written prescription orders for drugs; administers medication and injections; sutures wounds and provides wound care.
- Coordinates with other health care employees in the delivery of care.
- Orders medications for patients following licensure authority in coordination with company and facility guidelines.
- Utilizes EMR for charting in a format as designated to document pertinent patient information in chronological order in the health record.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
LICENSURE:
- New Hampshire Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license/ NP certification required at start date
- New Hampshire DEA required at start date
CERTIFICATION:
- Current CPR certification required at start date
EDUCATION: Graduate of college/university Advanced Practice Registered Nurse program
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years clinical experience preferred.
EOE/M/F/D/V
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