This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD-210515-NP-VA
Title: NP
Dates Needed: ASAP - 3 months
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Clinic
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility This correctional facility provides comprehensive healthcare services to the adult population in a secure environment with dedicated nursing support staff. The facility operates with established protocols during regular business hours and utilizes the Naphcare EMR system for patient documentation and care coordination.
About the Facility Location The area features cultural activities including art classes and galleries, with recurring educational programs available throughout the year. Popular attractions include historic sites like Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria, along with a zoo that welcomes new animals seasonally. The region offers various tours, festivals, and outdoor activities, with spring bringing notable blooming periods for local flora.
About the Clinician's Workday The nurse practitioner will deliver comprehensive family medicine care to adult patients in a correctional facility environment, managing diverse primary care needs including chronic disease management, acute illness treatment, and preventive healthcare services. The clinician will maintain a consistent schedule of Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with no call requirements, utilizing the Naphcare EMR system for documentation and patient care coordination. Daily responsibilities include conducting thorough patient evaluations for approximately 18-20 patients, collaborating with registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to ensure optimal patient outcomes within the specialized correctional healthcare environment.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: 18-20
Support Staff: RNs, LPNs
Patient Population: Adults
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
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