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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Psychiatric Physician Assistant (PA) - (PT/PRN)

Opportunity Criteria

ProfessionNurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant
SpecialtyPsychiatry
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Salary RangeNot Specified
Employment TypePart Time
Bonuses OfferedNone

As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP), have you ever wanted to work somewhere where you can fully use all the skills you learned and see different types of patients every day?  Where your work is valued, you are in a safe and secure place, and most of the patients are very appreciative of your care?   

NaphCare is hiring a strong Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Psychiatric Physician Assistant (PA) - PT/PRN to join our team at the Wyoming Department of Corrections - Wyoming State Penitentiary located in Rawlins, WY.   

NaphCare is a family owned, medical technology company that has been delivering high quality healthcare to correctional facilities across the nation for over 30 years.  Come join our team of over 4000 employees and growing!  NaphCare pays well and has an incredibly engaged corporate support team to make sure you have what you need to be truly excellent at what you do. 

NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare.  We recognize that we serve a unique and diverse patient population, and our onsite teams take pride in bringing excellence in care to a population in great need.  Be part of a world-class team of professionals who are revolutionizing correctional healthcare as you use our cutting-edge resources, including our award winning electronic operating system.

This is what our employees say about working in correctional healthcare.  “I cannot believe I worked 20 years as a nurse before finding corrections. I have never felt more valued and I love how every day is so different and exciting. I feel safer here than when I worked in the ER.”-Justin, DON

We are happy to train you, so if you are a new grad, we encourage you to apply. 

Position Expectations:

  • Active, unrestricted license as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, along with psychiatric certification (PMHNP) or similar; OR Physician Assistant with experience in providing psychiatric care
  • Provide direct and indirect basic medical care to meet the physiological, psychological, and emotional needs of the patient within the framework established by the correctional system.
  • Obtain history and perform mental health examination to determine patient health status and communicate all findings.
  • Respond to and initiate care for mental health emergencies throughout the facility.
  • Schedule and perform laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
  • Formulate a working diagnosis, develop and implement a treatment plan, and evaluate/modify therapeutic regimens to promote positive patient outcomes.
  • Maintain overall mental health responsibility for the management of mental health/clinical issues of each patient, including those services provided by consultants and outside resources. Track and understand the healthcare activities undergone by each patient for whom NaphCare had responsibility.

DailyPay for PRN shifts- choose when you get paid by making your earnings available before payday.

We know you may have questions before applying. To speak to a recruiter directly, email your questions and/or resume to hiring@naphcare.com with the position and location you’re interested in.

We support your growth and internal promotion. Once hired, we encourage our employees to continue to seek opportunities for advancement and leadership.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

About Us

NaphCare, Inc. partners with city, county, state and federal correctional facilities nationwide to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare. We aim to deliver efficient, cost-effective, quality care that meets and/or exceeds all national standards for correctional healthcare. We accomplish this through our innovative approach to delivering customized solutions for the specific needs of each correctional facility, including comprehensive medical services (on-site medical, dental and mental health care), pharmaceuticals, on-site dialysis services and our corrections-specific electronic operating system and EHR, TechCare®. We also provide off-site management services to the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP).

Founded on January 4, 1989, NaphCare is family owned and operated. For nearly 35 years, we have been devoted solely to partnering with correctional institutions to provide quality healthcare to a unique and diverse population. NaphCare is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, and successfully operates comprehensive healthcare programs across the country.

Our Core Values

  • We Do The Right Thing: People trust us to do what we say we’ll do.  To choose ethics over profit. And to act with integrity in all we do.  By doing the right things for the right reasons, we build relationships based on openness, honesty, and trust.
  • We Blaze The Trail: We are proud to be the first in the industry to develop a Proactive Care Model.  Bringing innovative services, complete care and leading-edge technology to correctional healthcare allows us to deliver the best care possible to those we serve.
  • We Go Above And Beyond: Our commitment to excellence has no compromise.  We deliver unmatched care, raise the bar of customer service and hold our products – and ourselves – to the highest standards because our partners, patients, and people deserve nothing less.
  • We Treat Everyone How We Want To Be Treated: Care isn’t just in our name. It’s at our core.  We are caring professionals who respect the dignity and rights of all members of society.  United by this belief, we work as a team to improve each and every life we touch.
  • We Lead Through Stability: As a private company, we are not driven by shareholder demands, stock market performance or thoughts of mergers.  Our sole focus every day is to bring our Mission to life in an environment of respect and professionalism.

Facility & Address

  • NaphCare
  • Rawlins WY

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