Family Nurse Practitioner (Corrections)

Company: A-Line Staffing Solutions
Location: Chillicothe
Posted on: June 4, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Family Nurse Practitioner (Corrections)

A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.

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

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