Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Burgaw, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Adelphi is seeking a nurse practitioner (NP)/physician assistant (PA) to provide services at a correctional facility in North Carolina.

Summary:

Ref #:BD-878-24

Profession: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Specialty: Correctional Medicine/Urgent Care/Primary Care/IM/EM/FM

Location: Burgaw NC

Service Setting: Outpatient

Facility Type: Correctional

Job Type: Contract

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Length: Ongoing

Shift Schedule: 40 hrs/week

Requirements:

NC License

DEA certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NP/PA Certification

Responsibilities:

Perform vital signs and appropriate medical history.

Perform independent assessment diagnosis and treatment of all illnesses and trauma.

Refer patients to clinical director for conditions beyond the scope of training and experience of the nurse practitioner.

Manage chronic health problems.

Prescribe indicated medications as directed through utilizing the Soldiers Home Policy and Procedures.

Prescribe narcotic and controlled substances as directed by the physician.

Administer authorized immunizations.

Provide counseling and guidance to patients on issues relating to drugs diet weight controleffects of prescribed medications and treatments.

Order and interpret laboratory tests X-rays electrocardiograms audiograms and perform tympanometry.

Perform physical exams.

Perform all other required services within a scope of practice which is consistent with the Nurse Practice Act of the State of North Carolina.

Required Skills:

Locum Tenens

Adelphi is seeking a nurse practitioner (NP)/physician assistant (PA) to provide services at a correctional facility in North Carolina. Summary: Ref #:BD-878-24 Profession: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Specialty: Correctional Medicine/Urgent Care/Primary Care/IM/EM/FM Location: Burgaw NC ...