Highmark Health
$85k-$110k/yr
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Are you a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional looking for a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals in the correctional system? Highmark Health is seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team in providing high-quality medical care to incarcerated individuals. As a Nurse Practitioner in our corrections program, you will have the opportunity to work closely with a multidisciplinary team to address the physical and mental health needs of our patients. We are looking for someone with a passion for patient care and the ability to thrive in a challenging and fast-paced environment. If you are ready to utilize your expertise and make a positive impact in the correctional healthcare field, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.
Provide high-quality medical care to incarcerated individuals in the correctional system.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to address the physical and mental health needs of patients.
Conduct thorough medical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
Administer medications and other medical treatments as prescribed.
Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
Educate patients on health and wellness topics, as well as proper medication and treatment adherence.
Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and correctional staff.
Adhere to all safety and security protocols within the correctional facility.
Stay current on developments and advancements in the correctional healthcare field.
Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions with patients and colleagues.
Handle challenging and fast-paced situations with composure and efficiency.
Uphold the ethical and legal standards of the nursing profession.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Act as an advocate for patients and their healthcare needs within the correctional system.
Highmark Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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