NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is the state agency responsible for 44 facilities throughout New York State. Each of our facilities operates as a small city of sorts, which requires staff of all disciplines to include: Physicians, Nurses, Physician Assistants, Dentists, Pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners, Counselors, Teachers, Skilled Tradespersons, Administrative Staff, Food Service, Clerical, Librarians, Maintenance, Automotive Technicians, and of course a large amount of Security Staff. We operate as a paramilitary organization and maintain a high level of integrity. The health, safety, and security of our facilities, our staff, and the incarcerated individuals in our custody is our primary concern. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include health, dental and vision insurance, NYS Retirement Pension Plan, paid holidays, sick, vacation, and personal time, flexible scheduling, competitive salaries, advancement opportunities and more, in a safe and secure work environment.
As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide primary health care working in collaboration with a licensed physician or physicians. You would assess the physical and psycho-social status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests. Your work may include the diagnosis of illness and physical conditions and the performance of therapeutic and corrective measures.
You must have a New York State License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse; and certification by the New York State Education Department in a specialty area to practice as a Nurse Practitioner.
Requirement for prescribing medication: You must meet the current requirements as prescribed by the New York State Board of Nursing.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: From $130,472.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Malpractice insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Hospital Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
Weekly schedule:
Work setting:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Saranac Lake, NY 12977: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Work Location: In person