About this opportunity
TEEMA lists this Corrections Nurse Practitioner AM Shift opportunity in chippewa falls, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner
AM Shift: Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Overview: We are seeking a compassionate, confident, and clinically strong Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join a dedicated healthcare team within a Correctional Facility in Wisconsin. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced provider who values autonomy, teamwork, and the ability to make a meaningful impact in an underserved patient population. This position offers a consistent weekday schedule, supportive interdisciplinary collaboration, and the opportunity to practice broad-spectrum primary and chronic care medicine in a structured clinical environment. The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive healthcare services to an adult correctional population, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, health education, and chronic disease management. The NP works collaboratively with physicians, nursing staff, mental health professionals, and correctional personnel to deliver high-quality patient-centered care while maintaining safety and compliance standards.
What you will be doing:
Perform comprehensive physical assessments and medical evaluations
Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions
Manage chronic care clinics including hypertension, diabetes, asthma, and other ongoing conditions
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and laboratory results
Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with Wisconsin state regulations and facility protocols
Complete timely and accurate electronic medical documentation
Respond appropriately to urgent and emergent medical situations
Provide patient education and promote preventative healthcare initiatives
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, mental health professionals, and interdisciplinary teams
Participate in intake screenings, follow-up appointments, and continuity of care planning
Maintain compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and correctional healthcare standards
Exercise sound clinical judgment in a secure correctional environment
What you must have:
Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult-Gerontology NP (AGNP), or related specialty required
DEA license required
Current BLS certification required
Minimum of 1 year of Nurse Practitioner experience preferred
Correctional, urgent care, emergency medicine, family practice, or internal medicine experience preferred
Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team
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Worksite address
chippewa falls, WI, 54729, US
Who can apply
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