Description
The Colorado Department of Corrections is hiring a temporary Correctional Nurse Practitioner in Canon City, Colorado. The role provides medical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and direct care to inmates in clinical settings, including acute and chronic care, emergency treatment, medication prescribing, laboratory testing, minor procedures, and emergency medical coverage. Applicants must hold current Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant licensure, full prescriptive authority, Colorado and DEA authorization, a high school diploma or GED, valid work authorization, and successfully complete basic training and a background investigation. The position may require shifts, on-call duties, travel, and physical restraint or defensive-tactics training.
