Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC summary:
The Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at Adelphi operates autonomously within a correctional facility in Fluvanna, Virginia, providing examinations and preventive health services. The NP assesses patient health needs, develops care plans, and responds to medical emergencies while ensuring compliance with regulations. Key responsibilities include performing diagnostic procedures, prescribing medications, and educating patients and staff on healthcare practices.
Adelphi is seeking an Autonomous Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide examinations and preventive health services at a facility in Fluvanna, 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-353-45
• Profession: Nurse Practitioner II
• Location: Fluvanna, Virginia
• Service Setting: Correctional Facility
• Job Type: Contract
• Coverage Type: Clinical
• Start Date: ASAP
• Shift schedule: M-F 8-430p
• Rate: $87/hr
Requirements:• Active Virginia license
• DEA certification
• BLS/ACLS
Responsibilities:• 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.
Keywords:
Nurse Practitioner, Family Practice, Primary Care, Healthcare, Patient Care, Clinical Services, Preventive Health, Medical Examinations, Correctional Facility, Health Education