Family or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

Updated 2/09/26
$65.00 – $72.00 hourly
45802, Lima, Ohio, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Degree Required MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Long-Term Care/Facility
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description Job Title: Correctional Nurse Practitioner – Region 1
Location: Lima, OH
Shift: Weekdays, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (flexible based on operational needs)
Duration: Minimum 3 months, potential extension based on need and performance
Hours/Week: 40
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Job Summary
Seeking a Family or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner licensed in Ohio with at least one year of NP experience in primary care or hospital medicine. The NP will provide on-site primary care services to the adult male population in a correctional facility setting.
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Key Responsibilities
• Monitor chronic illnesses and intervene according to facility policies and protocols.
• Administer vaccinations, prescribe medications, and provide treatment for acute and chronic conditions; perform minor procedures as trained and competent.
• Conduct routine physical exams to assess chronic conditions and diagnose new health issues.
• Evaluate the need for specialty referrals and review consult reports, approving or coordinating as appropriate.
• Order and interpret laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic tests.
• Assist leadership in completing medical reclassification and non-formulary medication requests.
• Provide routine and emergency medical care as scheduled.
• Conduct patient rounds and document medical information in accordance with policies, protocols, and applicable standards.
• Collaborate with medical leadership for quality oversight and incorporate feedback into patient care.
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Required Skills & Qualifications
• Active Ohio Nurse Practitioner license.
• Master’s degree in nursing.
• At least one year of NP experience in primary care or hospital medicine.
• Certification: Healthcare professional-level BLS/CPR, ANCC board certification, and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification.
• Knowledge of chronic and acute disease management, minor procedures, and primary care protocols.
• Ability to document care accurately and comply with regulatory standards.
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Additional Requirements
• Must provide complete credentialing documentation including resume, education, work history, license, certifications, and required medical clearances prior to start date.
• Start date contingent on submission and verification of all required credentials and screenings.
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22nd Health Care LLC

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