Advance Practice Nurse

Federal Bureau of Prisons
Springfield, MA, United States
Full-time
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Why work for the Federal Bureau of Prisons?

You can have a meaningful career with an agency that truly values a diverse workforce. You will find a diverse workforce employed from entry level jobs to senior management positions.

We protect public safety by ensuring federal offenders serve their sentences of imprisonment in facilities that are safe, humane, and provide reentry programming.

Employees at correctional facilities perform correctional work regardless of their specific occupation.

Duties

Serves as an Advanced Practice Nurse in a Federal Bureau of Prisons correctional facility and is responsible for providing primary health care for federal audlts in custody.

Primary health care will include comprehensive assessment and management of uncomplicated acute and stable chronic health problems.

Emphasis will be placed on patient education, patient counseling, continuity of care, health promotion and maintenance, disease prevention and management.

Patient management decisions will be made in collaboration with physicians and established clinical guidelines.

Manages the daily operation of the outpatient / inpatient departments and conducts daily sick call.

Performs comprehensive physical and psycho social assessment including health maintenance screening and risk evaluation.

Identifies behaviors and environmental factors affecting health / illness. Encourages lifestyles that maintain and support wellness through patient education and counseling, and assists patients in becoming active participants in personal health.

Establishes diagnostic impressions and requests appropriate diagnostic tests (e.g., laboratory, x-ray, visual acuity and electrocardiogram) and ability to interpret results and selected laboratory findings.

Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution.

The employee correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.

Requirements & Qualifications

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