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Corrections Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Amergis

Rome, NYJob$3,246/wkPosted 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$3,246/wk
Location
Rome, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Nurse Practitioner Certification

Job overview

The Corrections Nurse Practitioner provides health care services to incarcerated individuals, performing physical examinations, diagnostic testing, health screenings, prescribing medications, and educating inmates on prevention, medical conditions, and treatment within the correctional setting.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Physical ExaminationDiagnostic TestingHealth ScreeningMedication PrescribingPatient EducationCollaboration Agreements

Qualifications

Current Nurse Practitioner CertificationNurse Practitioner Certification by Nationally Accredited OrganizationSpecialty CertificationOne Year NP ExperienceOne Year Correctional ExperienceCurrent CPRTB Questionnaire, PPD or Chest X-RayCurrent Health CertificateMust Meet All Federal, State and Local RequirementsMust Be at Least 18 Years of Age

Full job description

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 thestate of practice required

  • Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by a nationallyaccredited 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 stateregulations 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 ofpractice

  • Current CPR if applicable

  • TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Job Category: Advanced Practitioner

Job Function: Advanced Practitioner | NP | NP - Corrections

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0727

Contract Duration: 26

Pay Rate: $3246 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-10-02

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