Description
Nurse Practitioner (Family or Adult-Gerontology) – Correctional Health
Location: Grafton, OH
Pay Rate: $62–$65 per hour
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
Schedule: Weekdays only (no evenings, weekends, or holidays)
Setting: On-site at a male correctional facility
Position Overview
We are seeking a licensed Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) to provide full-time, on-site primary care services to the male population at a correctional facility in Grafton, Ohio . This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with weekday-only hours and flexibility in daily start and end times based on facility needs.
The assignment is projected to last approximately 4 months , with the potential for extension or permanent placement based on ongoing needs and mutual agreement.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive primary care services, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up
- Manage acute and chronic medical conditions
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory results
- Prescribe medications and therapies in compliance with state and federal regulations
- Document patient care accurately and timely in the medical record
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare and correctional staff
- Adhere to all clinical, safety, and security protocols within the correctional setting
Required Qualifications
- Active Ohio Nurse Practitioner license
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) certification
- Minimum 1 year of Nurse Practitioner experience in a primary care or hospital medicine setting
- Board certification in specialty
- BLS/CPR certification (healthcare provider level)
- DEA registration (required for the assignment)
- Ability to work on-site in a correctional healthcare environment
Credentialing Requirements
The following documents must be submitted for consideration:
- Comprehensive resume including education (school name, location, and year of graduation), training, and complete work history
- Active Ohio NP license
- Board certification
- BLS/CPR certification (healthcare professional level)
- DEA certification
Pre-Start Requirements:
If an offer is extended, the vendor must provide drug screening and TB test documentation for review by the hiring manager at least 48 hours prior to the start date . Failure to meet this requirement may result in a postponed start date.
Why This Opportunity
- Competitive hourly pay
- Weekday-only schedule with no holidays or weekends
- Predictable hours and supportive clinical environment
- Opportunity for extension or long-term placementINDJP