Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Naples, Florida

Job description

About the facility

This correctional facility provides comprehensive healthcare services to adult inmates in a secure environment. The facility maintains established protocols for primary care delivery and operates with support from a site medical director, behavioral health team, and clinical staff including physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing personnel.

About the facility location

This area offers diverse water-based activities including Ten Thousand Islands cruises that provide scenic views and wildlife observation opportunities, along with dolphin-watching tours near Marco Island. Visitors can participate in paddleboarding, bioluminescent kayaking, jet skiing, and guided eco tours through locations like Gilchrist Blue Springs. The region features fishing excursions, crab island tours from Destin, and rocket launch viewing experiences near the Space Coast.

About the clinician's workday

Clinicians will provide comprehensive family medicine services to adult inmates in a correctional facility setting during full-time day shift hours. Clinical responsibilities include managing 15-20 patients daily, delivering primary care services, and managing chronic and acute medical conditions while maintaining accurate documentation. The position requires prescriptive authority and involves working collaboratively with the site medical director, behavioral health team, physicians, nurse practitioners, certified nursing assistants, and licensed practical nurses/registered nurses.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 15-20
• Support staff: SMD, BH team, MDs, NPs, CNAs, LPNs/RNs
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes