Nurse Practitioner
Position Summary
The Nurse Practitioner at Essex County Correctional Facility, located in Newark NJ provides comprehensive, ambulatory care to inmate patients while maintaining professional nursing standards. NPs work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and correctional staff to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered care. Inmates often have limited prior access to healthcare, allowing NPs to address a wide range of conditions from minor ailments to complex or chronic illnesses. Care is delivered in compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and facility standards. The position is night shift 10.00 pm - 6.30 am.