Correctional Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Ohio
Updated 11/09/26
$65.00
– $72.00
hourly
44430, Leavittsburg, Ohio, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Work Setting: On-site – Correctional Healthcare Facility
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Working Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Hours per Week: 40 Hours
Duration: Approximately 3 Months
Shift: Day Shift
Interview Mode: In-person
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide comprehensive primary and acute healthcare services to the adult male population at a correctional healthcare facility in Leavittsburg, Ohio.
The ideal candidate must hold an active Ohio Nurse Practitioner license and have at least one year of Nurse Practitioner experience in a primary care setting.
Candidates with a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) background are encouraged to apply.
This is a full-time, on-site assignment with a weekday-only schedule and no regular evening, weekend, or holiday shifts.
o Monitor the progress of chronic illnesses and implement appropriate treatment plans.
o Conduct routine physical examinations and evaluate patients' overall health conditions.
o Prescribe medications and administer appropriate treatments within the scope of practice.
o Provide vaccinations and immunizations against communicable diseases.
o Perform minor medical procedures as permitted by training, competency, and scope of practice.
o Order and review laboratory tests, X-rays, and other diagnostic investigations.
o Evaluate patients for specialty referrals and review consultation reports and recommendations.
o Provide routine and emergency medical care as required.
o Conduct medical rounds for patients admitted to the infirmary when necessary.
o Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records, including patient assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up recommendations.
o Coordinate with the medical leadership team regarding patient care, medical reclassification, and medication requirements.
o Follow established clinical guidelines, healthcare protocols, and correctional healthcare standards.
o Participate in quality assurance activities and incorporate clinical feedback to improve patient outcomes.
o Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Ohio.
o Minimum of 1 year of Nurse Practitioner experience in a primary care setting.
o Must be certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP).
o Current healthcare-provider-level BLS/CPR certification.
o Board certification through an appropriate recognized certification body.
o Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills.
o Excellent communication, documentation, and patient-care coordination skills.
Correctional Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Location: Leavittsburg, OHWork Setting: On-site – Correctional Healthcare Facility
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Working Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Hours per Week: 40 Hours
Duration: Approximately 3 Months
Shift: Day Shift
Interview Mode: In-person
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide comprehensive primary and acute healthcare services to the adult male population at a correctional healthcare facility in Leavittsburg, Ohio.
The ideal candidate must hold an active Ohio Nurse Practitioner license and have at least one year of Nurse Practitioner experience in a primary care setting.
Candidates with a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) background are encouraged to apply.
This is a full-time, on-site assignment with a weekday-only schedule and no regular evening, weekend, or holiday shifts.
Key Responsibilities
o Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with acute and chronic medical conditions.o Monitor the progress of chronic illnesses and implement appropriate treatment plans.
o Conduct routine physical examinations and evaluate patients' overall health conditions.
o Prescribe medications and administer appropriate treatments within the scope of practice.
o Provide vaccinations and immunizations against communicable diseases.
o Perform minor medical procedures as permitted by training, competency, and scope of practice.
o Order and review laboratory tests, X-rays, and other diagnostic investigations.
o Evaluate patients for specialty referrals and review consultation reports and recommendations.
o Provide routine and emergency medical care as required.
o Conduct medical rounds for patients admitted to the infirmary when necessary.
o Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records, including patient assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up recommendations.
o Coordinate with the medical leadership team regarding patient care, medical reclassification, and medication requirements.
o Follow established clinical guidelines, healthcare protocols, and correctional healthcare standards.
o Participate in quality assurance activities and incorporate clinical feedback to improve patient outcomes.
Required Qualifications
o Master's degree in Nursing or an equivalent advanced nursing qualification.o Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Ohio.
o Minimum of 1 year of Nurse Practitioner experience in a primary care setting.
o Must be certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP).
o Current healthcare-provider-level BLS/CPR certification.
o Board certification through an appropriate recognized certification body.
o Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills.
o Excellent communication, documentation, and patient-care coordination skills.
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