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Nurse Practitioner- Days - $8500 Bonus

Wellpath·Central City, Kentucky

Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 2 months ago
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Nurse Practitioner- Days - $8500 Bonus

About the role

Provide comprehensive medical services, including exams and chronic care, to incarcerated patients under the supervision of the Site Medical Director. Maintain accurate SOAP progress notes and manage emergency responses and off-site referrals.

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients Autonomy in a warm team environment Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!

Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching Company paid life insurance Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals.

Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most.

For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

How you make a difference The Nurse Practitioner (NP) under the supervision of the Site Medical Director and other site Physicians, offers a comprehensive range of medical services to incarcerated patients in accordance with established policy and state guidelines.

They ensure necessary documentation of services is provided to the Site Medical Director or designee to monitor the provision of clinical services.

Additionally, they communicate scheduling changes to the Medical Director and H.S.A. and make arrangements for coverage of medical services if unavailable for an extended period of time.

Key Responsibilities Provides medical care to inmates, including conducting exams, chronic care clinics, and infirmary rounds.

Maintains accurate and legible progress note documentation in SOAP format and adheres to formulary guidelines.

Responds to emergencies and makes logical decisions regarding non-formulary drugs or off-site referrals.

Supports existing policies and procedures for admission, transfer, and specialty consultant referrals.

Maintains confidentiality and provides input into facility committees as requested.

Qualifications & Requirements Education A graduate of an accredited school of nursing An advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

Experience Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience and corrections experience is preferred.

Must have the patience and tact to deal with the inmate patient population and ability to work effectively in the corrections environment.

Scheduling flexibility is also required to be able to rotate hours and shifts, if needed, and to be called during emergency situations to provide coverage.

Licenses/Certifications Must have and maintain current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment.

Must have and maintain current CPR certification.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all.

We encourage you to apply!

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply.

You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume.

Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with an advanced degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Requires current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner and a valid CPR certification.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Patient Assessment
  • Emergency Response
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Chronic Care Management
  • SOAP Documentation
  • Infirmary Rounds
  • Formulary Adherence
  • Medical Examinations

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401k
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Product Discounts
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • DailyPay
  • Health Coaching
  • Dependent Scholarships
  • Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
  • Fitness Memberships
  • Discounted Home and Auto Loans
  • Free Counseling

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Central City, Kentucky
Posted
Jun 11, 2026
Closes
Jul 9, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Wellpath

NOW IS YOUR MOMENT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Join our Wellpath family and make a difference every day by providing care to society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Our team has the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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