amergisAberdeen, WA
Corrections Nurse Practitioner (NP) Job at Amergis in Aberdeen
Corrections Nurse Practitioner (NP) Job at Amergis in Aberdeen
Corrections Nurse Practitioner (NP) Job at Amergis in Aberdeen
amergisAberdeen, WA
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The Nurse Practitioner in the correctional setting provides
health care services to incarcerated individuals within the scope of their
license. The Nurse Practitioner performs physical examinations, diagnostic
testing, assessments/health screenings, prescribes medications, and educates
inmates on health prevention/promotion, medical conditions, and treatment.
Minimum Requirements:
Current Nurse Practitioner Certification and license in the
state of practice required
Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by a nationally
accredited nursing organization (e.g. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners –
AANP, American Nurses Credentialing Center – ANCC) is preferred
Specialty Certification as per client request and or state
regulations if applicable
One year experience as an NP preferred
One year of correctional experience preferred
Maintain collaboration agreements, per state requirements
Complies with all relevant professional standards of
practice
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state
regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Also on the board Same function, level within a rung
Level
Mid
Location
Aberdeen, WA
Occupation
Nurse Practitioners
Industry
Correctional Institutions
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