Nurse Practitioner
Metro Nashville Government
Nurse Practitioner
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Nurse Practitioner
Salary
$55.00 - $65.00 Hourly
Location
Nashville, TN
Job Type
Part-Time Grant Funded
Job Number
STC-NP
Department
State Trial Courts
Division
Davidson County Drug Court
Opening Date
01/16/2025
Closing Date
2/28/2025 12:00 AM Central
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+ Benefits
Position Description
This is a non-civil service position located in the Davidson County Residential Drug Court (DC4). DC4 is a court-supervised program that provides a continuum of alcohol, drug, and other treatment and rehabilitation services. This position provides limited medical service to the participants of the program. This position requires Monday-Friday availability, part-time 20-25 hours per week, and on-call weekends.
Typical Duties
+ Assists in developing medical policies for the program
+ Maintains medical files on program participants
+ Provides initial exam on new program participants
+ Refers participants to outside medical and dental providers as needed
+ Writes and fills prescriptions for program participants
+ Maintains an adequate supply of necessary medications
+ Prepares reports of medications and drug tests
+ Attends court and staff meetings as needed
+ Attends training and workshops as needed
+ Other assigned duty as directed
Minimum Qualifications
+ MUST have a Nurse Practitioner (NP) License
+ A minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience with experience in correctional facilities preferred.
+ A valid driver's license is required
Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
+ Experience working with criminal offenders
+ Skill in coping with a variety of behaviors
+ Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written
+ Ability to to determine the needs of the clients being served
+ Ability to deal effectively with clients, their families and the public
+ Ability to establish effective professional relationships with clients
+ Ability to keep accurate records
+ Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
To Apply by Mail:
DC4 Human Resources
1406 County Hospital Road
Nashville, TN 37218
Davidson County Drug Court: 615-862-4220
Requests for ADA accommodation for the recruitment process should be directed to Human Resources at 615-862-4223.
Full-time, Civil Service positions -
10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)
1 Sick Day per month
12 Paid Holidays per year
Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions -
20 vacation days per year
3 Personal days per year
1 Sick Day per month
12 paid holidays per year
Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.
Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information
Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.
Agency
Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County
Address
Human Resources Department 700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201 Nashville, Tennessee, 37210
Phone
(615) 862-6640
Website
http://www.nashville.gov/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities.aspx
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