
Nurse Practitioner - Western Region Float - Days - $7K Bonus
Mercer, PAFull-time$118–131K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Job overview
The Nurse Practitioner provides medical services to incarcerated patients under the supervision of the Site Medical Director and site physicians, following established policies and state guidelines. The role includes clinical care, documentation, emergency response, referrals, and coordination of coverage. The position is full-time on a day shift, and requires current state Nurse Practitioner licensure and CPR certification.
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Full job description
You Matter
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Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
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Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
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Excellent career growth opportunities
Join us and find a career that supports:
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Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
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Autonomy in a warm team environment
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Growth and training
Perks and Benefits
In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:
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DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
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Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
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Company paid life insurance
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Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
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Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
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Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.
Why Us
Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.
If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.
Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.
We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.
How you make a difference
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) under the supervision of the Site Medical Director and other site Physicians, offers a comprehensive range of medical services to incarcerated patientsin accordance withestablished policy and state guidelines. They ensure necessary documentation of services is provided to the Site Medical Director ordesigneetomonitorthe provision of clinical services. Additionally, they communicate scheduling changes to the Medical Director and H.S.A. andmake arrangementsfor coverage of medical services if unavailable for an extendedperiod of time.
Key Responsibilities
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Providesmedical care to inmates, including conducting exams, chronic care clinics, and infirmary rounds.
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Maintainsaccurateand legible progress note documentation in SOAP format and adheres to formulary guidelines.
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Responds to emergencies and makes logical decisionsregardingnon-formulary drugs or off-site referrals.
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Supports existing policies and procedures for admission, transfer, and specialty consultant referrals.
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Maintains confidentiality andprovidesinput into facility committees asrequested.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
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A graduate of an accredited school of nursing
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An advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
Experience
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Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience and corrections experience is preferred.
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Must have the patience and tact to deal with the inmate patient population and ability to work effectively in the corrections environment.
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Scheduling flexibility is also required to be able to rotate hours and shifts, if needed, and to be called during emergency situations to provide coverage.
Licenses/Certifications
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Must have andmaintaincurrent licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment.
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Must have andmaintaincurrent CPR certification.
This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all.
We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.
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How this job compares
Set against the 9,861 open Nurse Practitioner jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$118–131K/yr
- Pennsylvania median$110–164K/yr106 salary ranges
- US median$110–164K/yr3,641 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $124K, is 9% below the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($137K) — in the lowest quarter of Nurse Practitioner salary ranges in Pennsylvania.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 649 open Nurse Practitioner jobs in Pennsylvania and 9,861 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
- UPMC97 open
- Geisinger93 open
- Penn State Health58 open
- Experience
- Nurse Practitioner postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (2,855 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a master's degree; 3,040 of the 9,861 open Nurse Practitioner jobs (31%) ask for a master's degree or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Nurse Practitioner jobs
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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