Family Nurse Practitioner (Corrections)
Location: Chillicothe
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: Family Nurse Practitioner (Corrections) Pay: $65-$70
an hr | Bi-weekly Job Type: Onsite in Chillicothe OH 45601 Shift
Options: The preferred schedule is five 8-hour shifts/week (no
evenings, weekends, or holidays), but there is some flexibility
with the schedule and start/end times based on operational needs.
Family Nurse Practitioner Overview: Monitors progress of and
intervenes in the course of chronic illnesses, using ODRC 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 ODRC 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 Family Nurse Practitioner Qualifications: Must be
either a family or adult-gerontology nurse practitioner licensed to
work in Ohio with at least one year of working NP experience in a
primary care setting or hospital medicine to provide on-site
services full-time to the male population at this correctional
facility. Family Nurse Practitioner Benefits: Benefits are
available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment and
include health, optical, dental, life, and short-term disability
insurance. A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time
employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates. How to
Apply: If you are interested in this position, please apply OR
submit your resume to: Saw Hlaing | shlaing@alinestaffing.com |
412-790-5425
Keywords: , Canton , Family Nurse Practitioner (Corrections), Healthcare , Chillicothe, Ohio
