Nurse Practitioner

VitalCore Health Strategies•Brandon, MS

7d•Onsite

About The Position

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a Full-Time/Part-Time Nurse Practitioner at Rankin County Adult Detention Center in Brandon, MS. At VitalCore, we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking, compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited college/university NP or PA program
Must possess current licenses or certifications in this state

Nice To Haves

Experience in Correctional desired but not required

Responsibilities

Responds to and initiates care for medical emergencies throughout the facility.
Identifies inmate /patient health problems and prescribes treatment under direction of a physician.
Implements medical care utilizing therapeutic regimens approved by a Physician.
Provides education to inmate /patient, healthcare, and correctional staff.
Documents all healthcare contacts.
Adheres to safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills. Follows security regulations for keys, sharps, and controlled medications.
Assigns tasks to team members as needed.
Adheres to Universal Precautions and other appropriate infection control practices.
Attends training and meetings as required.

Benefits

Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Identity Theft Protection
Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
401K & Plan Matching
PTO
Annual Incentive Bonus