Join YesCare: A Career with Purpose in Correctional Healthcare
Correctional healthcare is more than just a job-it's a calling. At YesCare, you have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the health, well-being, and future of an underserved population.
As a pioneer in correctional healthcare services, YesCare is committed to innovation, clinical expertise, and compassionate care. By choosing a career with YesCare, you are opting for professional growth, impactful work, and the chance to be part of a legacy of excellence. You'll have access to the resources, training, and support needed to enhance your skills and reach your full career potential. Your role at YesCare allows you to contribute directly to the care and well-being of patients who need it most. Join a team that's known for its innovative approaches and dedication to improving correctional healthcare.
Make a difference where it matters most. Start your journey with YesCare today and be part of a team that is transforming lives through care and expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide mental health care and respond to mental health crises throughout the facility.
- Assess and evaluate inmates' mental health in various settings.
- Identify mental health issues and collaborate with physicians to prescribe appropriate treatment.
- Implement therapeutic regimens approved by psychiatrists for patient care.
- Educate inmates, healthcare staff, and correctional personnel on mental health management and support.
- Maintain thorough documentation of all mental health interactions and treatments.
- Follow safety and security policies, participate in disaster drills, and adhere to security protocols related to keys, sharps, and controlled substances.
- Supervise infection control practices and ensure adherence to Universal Precautions and other infection control standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Key Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited college/university Nurse Practitioner program with current state licensure and certification.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Available to participate in on-call scheduling as needed.
- Subject to initial and ongoing security clearance requirements.
- Background check, security clearance, and drug screening required for this role.
Why Join YesCare?
YesCare provides a supportive and structured environment where you can thrive in a leadership role while delivering meaningful healthcare in a correctional setting. Your expertise and leadership will directly impact the quality of care and operations within our facilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We comply with all federal and state employment opportunity laws and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
Category: BH NP/PA
