Other Nurse Practitioner

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC • Wheaton, IL, US

12 days ago

Job type

Part-time

Job description

Adelphi is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and episodic healthcare services within a secured correctional healthcare setting in DuPage County, Illinois. The NP will evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic health conditions under the supervision of the Medical Director.

Job Quick Facts

BD-1152-09
Profession : Advanced Practice Nursing
Specialty : Nurse Practitioner
Location : DuPage County, Illinois
Facility Type : Secured Correctional Healthcare Setting
Job Type : Contract
Coverage Type : On-site
Shift Schedule : 10 hours per week (part-time)

Requirements

Current Illinois Nurse Practitioner license

Current CPR certification

Compliance with background check, fingerprinting, TB testing, and orientation requirements

Experience providing direct patient care in a clinical or correctional environment

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive patient assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning.

Manage acute, chronic, and routine medical conditions in collaboration with the Medical Director.

Order and interpret diagnostic tests and prescribe medications as permitted by licensure.

Document all clinical encounters and maintain accurate medical records.

Provide patient education on health maintenance, disease prevention, and medication adherence.

Support continuity of care between medical, nursing, and behavioral health disciplines.

Participate in case reviews, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.

Adhere to facility safety, infection control, and confidentiality policies.

Any other duties as assigned.

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