Adelphi is seeking a nurse practitioner (NP) to provide care to patients at a correctional facility in Henrico, Virginia. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive substance use disorder services to the inmate population among other duties.Job Quick Facts: Ref#: BD-671-03 Profession: Nurse Practitioner Specialty: Family/Internal/Addiction Medicine Location: Henrico, Virginia Facility Type: Correctional Facility Job Type: Contract Coverage Type: Clinical Schedule: 40 hrs/week Contract Term: 1 year Start Date: ASAP Rate: $90/hrRequirements: Active VA License BC/BE DEA certificate Experience providing substance use disorder services Responsibilities: Provide substance use disorder services to inmates. Manage detox for non-opioid users. Manage Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid users. Prescribe, as needed, medications for new inmates currently on MAT. Keep accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with facility and regulatory standards. Independently resolve daily medical issues. Work effectively within a correctional setting, demonstrating professionalism and adherence to facility protocols. Other duties as assigned.
