Family or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Updated 11/03/25
$70.00
– $75.00
hourly
44044, Grafton, Ohio, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Long-Term Care/Facility
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Job Title: Correctional Nurse Practitioner
Location: Grafton, OH 44044
Shift: Monday – Friday (No evenings, Weekends, or Holidays)
Hours/Week: 40
Duration: Minimum 4 months (from projected start date)
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitors progress of and intervenes in the course of chronic illnesses 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
• 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 .
Required Qualifications and Skills:
• Master’s degree in Nursing (Required).
• Current Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Ohio.
• Minimum of one year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in primary care or a related field.
• Board Certification (Family or Adult-Gerontology NP preferred).
• Current CPR/BLS certification for healthcare professionals.
• DEA certification (Required).
• Ability to work effectively in a correctional or secure healthcare environment.
Location: Grafton, OH 44044
Shift: Monday – Friday (No evenings, Weekends, or Holidays)
Hours/Week: 40
Duration: Minimum 4 months (from projected start date)
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitors progress of and intervenes in the course of chronic illnesses 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
• 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 .
Required Qualifications and Skills:
• Master’s degree in Nursing (Required).
• Current Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Ohio.
• Minimum of one year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in primary care or a related field.
• Board Certification (Family or Adult-Gerontology NP preferred).
• Current CPR/BLS certification for healthcare professionals.
• DEA certification (Required).
• Ability to work effectively in a correctional or secure healthcare environment.
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service