Location: Morganton,NC, USA
Adelphi is seeking a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant to provide services at a correctional facility in Morganton, North Carolina.
Job Quick Facts:• Ref #: BD-50-193• Profession: Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant• Specialty: Correctional Medicine/Primary Care/Family Medicine/Internal Medicine• Job Type: Contract/Locum• Contract Length: Ongoing• Service Setting: Correctional• Location: Morganton, NC• Coverage Type: Onsite• Start Date: ASAP• Shift Schedule: 40 hours per week
Requirements:• NC License• DEA certification• BLS certification• ACLS certification• BC/BE
Responsibilities:• Perform vital signs and appropriate medical history.• Perform independent assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of all illnesses and trauma.• Refer patients to clinical director for conditions beyond the scope of training and experience of the nurse practitioner.• Manage chronic health problems.• Prescribe indicated medications as directed through utilizing the Soldiers' Home Policy and Procedures.• Prescribe narcotic and controlled substances as directed by the physician.• Administer authorized immunizations.• Provide counseling and guidance to patients on issues relating to drugs, diet, weight control,effects of prescribed medications, and treatments.• Order and interpret laboratory tests, X-rays, electrocardiograms, audiograms, and perform tympanometry.• Perform physical exams.• Perform all other required services within a scope of practice which is consistent with the Nurse Practice Act of the State of North Carolina.
1559162EXPPLATAbout Adelphi Medical StaffingAdelphi Medical Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses, allied health, and non-clinical professionals for healthcare facilities. Our primary objective is to place highly skilled providers in facilities where they can add the most value while contributing to both provider and facility growth and success.
For our providers, our recruiters are dedicated to supporting your requests, ensuring that you receive fair compensation, and placing you in positions where you can advance your career. We maintain consistent communication with you throughout the recruitment process to keep you informed. At Adelphi, we believe in providing more than just job opportunities, but also in offering prospects for professional growth and achievement. Our vast selection of job openings makes us a top choice in the staffing industry.
For our clients, we understand the challenges of finding skilled healthcare workers who can provide exceptional care and service. We are committed to providing our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we offer our recruitment and placement services, we place great importance on building strong relationships within the industry to maintain successful and long-lasting partnerships with our clients and the communities they serve.