Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in Victoria, Virginia

Job description

About the facility

This correctional facility provides comprehensive healthcare services to the adult population in a secure environment with dedicated nursing support staff. The facility operates with established protocols during regular business hours and utilizes the Naphcare EMR system for patient documentation and care coordination.

About the facility location

Northern Virginia offers diverse attractions ranging from historical sites like Arlington National Cemetery to outdoor recreation at Great Falls Park. The area features museums and indoor entertainment options including flight simulators and skydiving facilities, providing both educational and recreational experiences for visitors throughout the region.

About the clinician's workday

The nurse practitioner will provide autonomous family medicine services in a correctional facility setting, managing approximately 18-20 adult patients daily during regular business hours Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Clinical responsibilities include conducting comprehensive patient evaluations, managing chronic conditions, treating acute illnesses, and providing preventive healthcare services while maintaining accurate documentation in the Naphcare EMR system. The position requires Virginia licensure and DEA registration with no call coverage obligations, working collaboratively with registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to ensure optimal patient outcomes within the correctional healthcare delivery framework.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 18-20
• Support staff: RNs, LPNs
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes