Nurse Practitioner

Armor Health • Columbia, SC

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About The Position

Armor Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide independent primary care in a correctional healthcare setting for a specified population of non-emergency patients. Working under indirect supervision, the Nurse Practitioner performs examinations and evaluations, diagnoses and treats acute and chronic conditions, prescribes medications and other treatments, and provides follow-up consultation and health education. The role also includes creating accurate patient care plans using the POMR format, coordinating or supervising patient-care and support staff, and contributing to program planning and the development of health policies and procedures.

Armor Health describes itself as a collaborative organization focused on improving correctional healthcare outcomes and supporting patient wellness. The position offers competitive pay, education and development support, and an extensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Current license as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records.
• Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance, including a background check and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Current ACLS certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent primary care under indirect supervision in a correctional healthcare setting to a specified population of non-emergency patients.
• Perform medical examinations and evaluations, diagnoses, treatment, follow-up consultation, and health education.
• Obtain patient histories and develop patient-care treatment plans, ensuring completeness and accuracy using the POMR format.
• Supervise and/or coordinate the activities of patient-care and/or support staff.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions.
• Prescribe medications and other treatments.
• Participate in planning programs and developing specific health policies and procedures.

Benefits

• On-demand payment.
• Nursing school loan repayment (described as LPN nursing school loan repayment).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Employer-paid disability coverage.
• Employer-paid life coverage.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Generous paid time off.
• Health Savings Account.
• Education and development support.
• Competitive pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed