Nurse Practioner / Correctional

Job Description

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner / Correctional

13 weeks assignment

WEEKLY PAY

$4000 a week, ($1,512 weekly stipend, $2,488 weekly taxable)

Position Overview :

ATC Northwest is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to work near Portland area. As a Nurse Practitioner at a Correctional Facility, you will play a crucial role in patient care, including comprehensive evaluations and treatment plans.

Your responsibilities will range from routine check-ups to managing complex medical cases within our correctional facility environment.

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity where you are treated with respect, please apply.

Key Responsibilities :

• Conduct patient examinations, including assessing heart, lungs, gastrointestinal system, and other vital organs.
• Evaluate patients for masses and enlargement in major organs and glands,
• Perform diagnostic procedures such as venipuncture and order laboratory studies.
• Develop and implement patient treatment plans, prescribing medications and therapies as authorized.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare specialists to manage complex cases.
• Explains normal growth and development, abnormalities, diseases, diagnostic methods, and treatment to patients.
• Provide training and mentorship to nurses and healthcare staff.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Current Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse licenses issued by the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross
• COVID Vaccinated
• Recent PPD Test or Chest X-Ray
• Clear criminal background check(s) & drug screening
• Reliable transportation & smartphone

Requested Knowledge :

• Diagnostic techniques and nursing principles.
• Current treatments for common human diseases.
• Human growth and behavior.

Requested Skills :

• Proficiency in therapeutic treatments, use of medical instruments, and medication administration.
• Strong patient assessment skills including diagnostic procedures and data analysis.
• Ability to exercise judgment in complex medical situations.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with diverse individuals.
• Experience working with patients in challenging behavioral situations.

This position is represented by American Federations of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). This position may be eligible for Police & Fire (P&F) benefits through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), as defined by statute.

There are many benefits to working with ATC Healthcare

Compensation : All ATC Healthcare employees are hourly. Employees are eligible for overtime, holiday pay, and, depending on location if available.

Referral and attendance bonuses are offered to all contract employees.

Benefits :

Medical / Dental / Vision Coverage

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Tuition reimbursement program

Referral bonuses

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Daily pay option (Debit Card)

About ATC Healthcare Services

Every single day, we recruit healthcare professionals for jobs in the medical facilities that need them. And we fill positions of all kinds.

Daily positions, weekly positions and more, for nearly every type of healthcare professional. Nurses, CNA, Med Aides, Caregivers, you name it.

ATC has been providing exceptional healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years. We're a family-owned business that puts our people first.

Here, you'll find flexibility, autonomy, and career support with a personal touch. Find your match at ATC. With over 60 franchise locations nationwide, you get local support when you need it.

No matter where you are, we're in your corner.

ATC Healthcare Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.