Nurse Practitioner - Correctional Primary Care
Romulus, NY
HonorVet Technologies
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Nurse Practitioner 
Location – 6600 State Route 96, Romulus, NY 14541 
Facility - Five Points Correctional Facility 
Shift – Monday - Friday/7am-3pm 
Duration – 1+ years. 
 

Job description – 

• Nurse Practitioners would serve as the primary care provider, managing all acute and chronic care needs for incarcerated men, age 18 and older. 
• Perform physical examinations, diagnose illnesses and conditions, and prescribe a plan of corrective care, exclusively within their specialty area of practice in collaboration with a licensed physician.
• Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.
• Record physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition. Discuss case with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.
• Submit health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by physician.
• Prescribe or recommend drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures.
• May refer patients to physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment.
• May be designated according to field of specialization.
• Must have a New York State License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse; and certification by the New York State Education Department in a specialty area to practice as a Nurse Practitioner.