Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant
1 week ago
Location: North Prince George, Virginia
Minimum Requirements:
- Holds a current license to practice in Virginia.
- Certified in the scope of practice.
- Competent to perform responsibilities as defined by state’s practice act.
- A background check, security clearance, and drug screening are required for this role.
Responsibilities:
Hiring full-time NP or PA for day shift 8am-4:30pm Monday-Friday.
As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with YesCare at the Riverside Regional Jail in North Prince George, VA, you will:
- Provide typical community standard care based on evidence-based medicine for clinical services required, including but not limited to sick call, chronic care, history and physicals, and all emergency care needs. When applicable, visit the infirmary daily and document encounters in patients' medical records as assigned.
- Provide call as needed for the role.
- Adhere to approved formulary for therapeutic regimens before utilizing non-formulary procedures. Document pertinent observations and logical conclusions to validate the need for non-formulary medication on the non-formulary request form for Medical Director's approval when non-formulary medication is ordered.
- Utilize available in-house resource personnel for treatment or resolution of identified problems before utilizing off-site referral. Provide emergency treatment on-site and respond appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.
- Demonstrate proper technique for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and related drug therapy with certification as required by credentialing.
- Support standards of medical care through adherence to existing policies and procedures. Serve as a resource to other professional or non-professional personnel providing instructions as needed.
- Attend Medical Staff meetings as required. Provide monthly in-service education of staff as requested. Participate in monthly review of quality of care and chart reviews as requested. Sponsor physician assistants or nurse practitioners as required.
- Notify Regional Medical Director and Site Health Services Administrator of schedule changes. Assist in arrangements for coverage of medical services if unavailable for an extended period of time.
- Participate in all quality improvement measures including sentinel event review.
- Actively participate in the Utilization Review process and follow proper procedures.
- Provide appropriate health care to patients.
- Follow state law with respect to scope of practice.
- Diagnose and treat patients within his/her scope of practice.
- Order and, if necessary, perform laboratory studies, X-rays, examinations, and electrocardiograms, as appropriate.
- Initiate consultation requests and non-formulary requests with supervisory physician’s approval.
- Educate patients regarding medical conditions, use of drugs, diet, weight control, effects of prescribed treatment, etc.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested by supervisor.
YesCare Benefits (only applicable for full-time positions):
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Generous PTO plan
- 401k with matching funds
- Employee Discount and Rewards Program
- Tuition Assistance
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
About YesCare Health:
Correctional healthcare is not just a job. It’s a calling.
By choosing a career with YesCare, you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional, you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join YesCare today and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise.
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