Estimated Pay Package:

$2,600/week

Includes both taxable pay and non-taxable stipends

Employer: 22nd Century Healthcare Inc.

Discipline: NP

Specialty: Corrections

Shift: 5x8 hr days

Start: ASAP (may be flexible)

Hours: 40/week

Type: Locum

Locum Nurse Practitioner Corrections starting ASAP with 22nd Century Healthcare Inc. - 5x8 hr days

Job Details

Job description:

Monitors progress of and intervenes in the course of chronic illnesses, using DRC policies and protocols for guidance
Inoculates or vaccinates against communicable diseases & prescribes medications or administers treatment of acute and chronically ill patients & performs minor surgery as training & competency allows
Performs routine physical exams of patients to determine control or status of chronic conditions & diagnoses new conditions
Evaluates patients for the necessity of specialty referral consultations inside or outside the institution & reviews said consult reports for the recommendations, approving or disapproving accordingly
Orders & reviews the results of laboratory, x-ray, & other diagnostic testing as appropriate
With the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), facilitates the completion of medical reclassification & requests for non-formulary medications as necessary
Performs routine & emergency medical care of patients as scheduled
Examines, diagnoses & treats patients within scope of practice, as identified by the State of Ohio Nursing Board, as applicable
Conducts rounds on infirmary patients as deemed appropriate by the CMO
Writes up medical information gathered during patient interviews according to DRC Office of Correctional Healthcare guidelines, policies, protocols & related American Correctional Association standards currently in practice, documenting all assessments & diagnostic impressions, as well as any other treatment plans & follow-up parameters
Cooperates with CMO medical quality oversight & accept suggestions, redirection, and guidance
Attends professional institutional-specific meetings as requested by the Warden, Deputy Warden, or CMO
Attends the monthly institution medical Continuous Quality Improvement meetings as an active participant

Requirements

Required documents:

Nurse Practitioner license.
BLS/CPR

Benefits

Health insurance.
Dental care.
Vision.

About 22nd Century Healthcare Inc.

At 22nd Century Healthcare, we understand the challenges faced by job seekers and recruiters in the healthcare industry. That's why we take a personalized approach to every staffing solution we offer. Our ISO-certified staffing practices and pre-vetted database of healthcare professionals can serve your immediate staffing needs. We've provided staffing services to various facilities, healthcare organizations, and government agencies, making us a trusted partner in the industry.

For over 26 years, our company has been providing unparalleled healthcare and technology staffing solutions to both public and private sectors across all 50 states in the US. With a team of over 6,000 employees nationwide, we've expanded our services to meet the growing demand for quality staffing in the healthcare industry.

We take great pride in achieving the highest industry standards at 22nd Century Healthcare.

22nd Century Healthcare is excited to announce the attainment of the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Healthcare Staffing Services Certification. This esteemed certification is bestowed upon organizations that consistently adhere to the Joint Commission’s performance standards, showcasing a dedication to delivering secure and top-notch patient care. With HQ in Mc Lean VA and other 20+ offices, 22nd Century Healthcare is committed to maintaining the utmost standards in healthcare staffing.

Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.

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gary smith