Nurse Practitioner-$5000 Sign on Bonus-Pamunkey Regional Jail
Listed compensation
$62-$72/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
We are currently seeking a Full Time Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Pamunkey Regional Jail located in Hanover, Virginia.
GENESYS Health Alliance proudly manages our facilities with quality healthcare initiatives and we strive to be the innovative and reliable leader in the correctional setting. We partner with our clients to provide quality healthcare, uncompromising standards, guaranteed performance, and unrivaled client satisfaction!
You see, everything that we do is about taking care of people. This not only includes the patients we serve, but the people we employ, and the partners we collaborate with each day. We would love to have you join our team of caring individuals committed to the care of the underserved population.
About This Position
The Nurse Practitioner works under the supervision of a physician in a correctional environment and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team, performing assessments, diagnosing patients, and medication management.
Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Certifications / Experience
- Current, unrestricted license to practice as Registered Nurse Practitioner in the state the facility is located (maintain a current copy of license on file at the facility)
- 1 year of direct work experience, preferred
- Active CPR certification
- Appropriate certification to write prescriptions under the authority of the Collaborative Physician in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
Job Type: Full Time
- Correctional experience preferred, but not required
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
Available Shift
- 8A-5P (Day Shift) - 40 hours per week
General Duties Include But Not Limited To
- Conduct on-site or telehealth (site specific) chronic care clinics and sick call as needed
- Ensure progress notes are documented in appropriate format are problem oriented, correspond to the therapeutic order and is dated, timed and legible
- Adhere to the established formulary before using non-formulary
- Regularly review cases that require ongoing medical/pharmaceutical attention
- Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures and NCCHC standards where applicable
- Assist in designating the level of care to be performed and the necessary equipment needed
- Consult with multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive adequate care
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance plan options
- Supplemental plans - Life, Cancer, Accident, and Short Term Disability plans
- 401(k) matching (after 1 year)
- Paid holidays
- PTO - Vacation, sick, and bereavement
Physical Setting
- Corrections (Jail / Prison / Detention Center)
GENESYS Health Alliance is an EOE/Minorities/Female/Vet/Disability Employer
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner performs patient assessments, diagnoses, and medication management within a correctional facility. They also conduct chronic care clinics and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care.
Requirements
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school and hold a current, unrestricted Registered Nurse Practitioner license. An active CPR certification and the ability to pass a security clearance, drug screen, and background check are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Correctional Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Correctional Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 62% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
Correctional Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · above average in correctional medicine (np) | ranked against 120 Correctional Medicine (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$138k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Correctional Medicine listings in Virginia | 9 active | 121 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 30% remote · 62% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $5k sign-on | Virginia Nurse Practitioner listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 17% offer loan repayment406 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Correctional Medicine pay trend | +6.0% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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