Correctional / Nurse Practitioner 20082024

Job Description - Correctional / Nurse Practitioner 20082024 (2600032J) Correctional / Nurse Practitioner 20082024 (2600032J)

Organization:

 Rehabilitation & Correction - Dayton Correctional Institution

Agency Contact Name and Information:

 Michele.

Addison@drc.ohio.gov

Unposting Date:

 May 9, 2026, 9:59:00 PM

Work Location:

 Dayton Correctional Institute 4104 GermantownStreet Dayton 45417

Primary Location:

 

United States of America-OHIO-Montgomery County Compensation:

 $53.69

Schedule:

 Full-time

Classified Indicator:

 Classified

Union:

 1199

Primary Job Skill:

 Nursing

Technical Skills:

 Basic Medical Procedures, Medical Charting, Medication Management, Corrections, Nursing

Professional Skills:

 Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Interpreting Data, Teamwork, Time Management Agency Overview Who We Are… Guided by a single mission "To reduce recidivism among those we touch," the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others. What We Do… The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future. To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov Are You Ready? We are thrilled to see that you are interested in beginning your career with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction! Without a doubt, this will be the most rewarding and meaningful work you'll ever find with a work family that is second to none!

Job Duties What You'll Do:

This position works under general direction of the institutional Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and may be required to work at more than one institution. Monitors progress of and intervene in the course of chronic illnesses, using the DRC policies and protocols for guidance Inoculates or vaccinates against communicable diseases & prescribe medications or administer treatment of acute and chronically ill patients & performs minor surgery as training & competency allows Performs routine physical exams of patients to determine control or status of chronic conditions & diagnose new conditions Evaluates patients for the necessity of specialty referral consultations inside or outside the institution & reviews said consult reports for the recommendations, approving or disapproving accordingly Orders & reviews the results of laboratory, x-ray, & other diagnostic testing as appropriate Facilitates, with the CMO, the completion of medical reclassification & requests for non-formulary medications as necessary Performs routine & emergency medical care of inmate patients as scheduled Examines, diagnoses & treats patients within scope of practice, as identified by the State of Ohio Nursing Board as applicable Conducts rounds on infirmary patients as deemed appropriate by the CMO Writes up medical information gathered during patient interviews according to DRC Bureau of Medical Services guidelines, policies, protocols & related ACA standards currently in practice, documenting all assessments & diagnostic impressions, as well as any other treatment plans & follow-up parameters Cooperates with CMO medical quality oversight & accept suggestions, redirection, and guidance Attends professional institutional-specific meetings as requested by the Warden, Deputy Warden, or CMO Attends the monthly institution medical Continuous Quality Improvement meetings as an active participant Attends statewide Medical Leadership Quarterly meetings as directed by the CMO Takes outpatient call as directed by the CMO, after approval by the BOMS State Medical Director Why Work for the State of Ohio At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees•. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website!

Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) •Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position. Qualifications Valid license as Registered Nurse; completion of Nurse Practitioner program & certified by Ohio Board of Nursing for advanced practice with valid certificate of authority & certificate to prescribe in accordance with

ORC 4723.

Job Skills:

Basic Medical Procedures, Corrections, Nursing, Medical Charting, Medication Management, Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Interpreting Data, Teamwork, Time Managment