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Chester, Pennsylvania

Nurse Practitioner - PRN Float

Nurse PractitionerPer Diem Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Wellpath as a Nurse Practitioner – PRN Float, Corrections, Flexible Shifts in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401k
  • DailyPay
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Dependent Scholarships
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
  • Wellness program

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Wellpath as a Nurse Practitioner – PRN Float, Corrections, Flexible Shifts.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive medical services to incarcerated patients, including routine and emergency care. They are responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and coordinating with the Site Medical Director to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Nurse Practitioner license and CPR certification, along with a graduate degree from an accredited nursing program. Prior experience in medical/surgical, emergency, or correctional settings is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical careMedical documentationPatient assessmentEmergency treatmentChronic careInfirmary roundsSOAP documentationPatient confidentialityCorrectional healthcareTrauma careMedical triageInterdisciplinary collaborationRegulatory compliance

Correctional Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Correctional Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 42% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Correctional Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Wellpath

Hospitals and Health Care
Franklin, Tennessee
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Paid time off
401k
DailyPay
Tuition Assistance
Dependent Scholarships
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company paid life insurance