Nurse Practitioner - Correctional Clinical Nurse Specialist - $87 per hour

Floyd Lee Locums is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Correctional Clinical Nurse Specialist for a locum tenens job in Waverly, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Clinical Nurse Specialist Discipline: Nurse Practitioner Start Date: 01/20/2025 Duration: 26 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Locum Tenens This Institutional Physician position is one of the primary members of the institution’s internal health services multidisciplinary team and operates a Doctor’s Office Practice within the correctional center. The practice is supported by a Nurse Manager who operates the health services system at the site. Primary duties involve providing professional medical care and medication management to inmates with assistance from nursing staff. Analyzes and interpret patients’ histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses. Diagnoses or treats acute health care problems, such as illnesses, infections, or injuries. Recommends diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence, and efficacy. Prescribes medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized. Prescribes appropriate chemical or mechanical measures to assist inmates to improve behaviors. Assists with preparation and modification of the treatment plans and recommends appropriating programs. Educates patients about self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients’ individual circumstances. Provides evidence-based health education to the inmate population. Assignments to other duties or locations may be necessary to meet the clinical and administrative needs of the Department. About Floyd Lee Locums At Floyd Lee Locums, we’re redefining what locum tenens can offer nurse practitioners. As a concierge company, we provide a level of care and attention that mirrors the dedication you show your patients every day. Our high-touch experience defines who we are. We handle everything we can for you, from helping you prep for an interview to finding the right doggie daycare to entertain your pup while you work. We offer you the lifestyle you crave without a dip in pay. You can earn the same salary with fewer hours and more flexibility. Locum tenens (temporary healthcare roles) is a booming industry because it prioritizes what’s important to you. With premium opportunities across the U.S. (and internationally), we’re confident we can find your ideal match. Even if the right position isn’t available, we actively search on your behalf. Our highest priority is ensuring you are comfortable and achieving your personal and professional goals. SIA has recognized Floyd Lee Locums five years in a row for “Best Staffing Firms to Temp For” including Grand Prize Winner in 2024. We don’t take our role in your life lightly. Our work is personal. And you deserve to live comfortably. Isn’t it time someone took care of you?

Location: Disputanta, VA, US

Posted Date: 1/11/2025