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Armor Health
Decatur, Georgia

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsPer Diem Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Posted 58m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Great outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Dekalb County Jail.

This is a PRN position on Night Shift, 12-hours, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 7pm to 7am.

What's in It for YOU?

Join an organization with excellent teamwork and leadership support. Provide patient care in a safe environment and make a difference in someone's life! Access competitive pay, generous education and development support and an extensive benefits package.

You'll Be Eligible for the Following

  • On Demand Payment (Make any day pay day)
  • (LPN) Nursing school loan repayment
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Employer-Paid Disability and Life coverage
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Generous Paid Time Off

Health Savings Account

If you want to join an exciting, dynamic and growing organization and make a positive impact in the lives of others, we look forward to connecting with you!

Responsibilities

Under indirect supervision, provide independent primary care in a correctional healthcare setting to a specified population of non-emergency patients

Perform medical examinations and evaluations, diagnoses, treatment, follow-up consultation, and health education

Obtain patient histories and develop patient care treatment plans, ensuring completeness and accuracy using the POMR format

  • Supervise and/or coordinate the activities of patient care and/or support staff
  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions
  • Prescribe medications and other treatments
  • Participate in planning programs and in developing specific health polices and procedures

Qualifications

  • Current license as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Current CPR certification, ACLS certification preferred
  • Two (2) years of experience as a NP
  • Proficient with electronic medical records
  • Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen

At Armor Health we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We provide support for patients and foster the holistic wellness and well-being of the lives entrusted in our care.

Armor is laser-focused on providing the best-in-class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes.

Through our core values of embracing change, taking ownership, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a results oriented collaborative environment, we are a dynamic team that is transforming and revolutionizing correctional healthcare.

Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

ACLS (preferred)CPR (preferred)

Key Skills

Patient evaluationDiagnosisTreatment planningMedication prescriptionPatient historyClinical supervisionAcute condition managementChronic condition management

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 54% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Family Medicine jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedFamily Medicine median $167k (middle half $137k–$167k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in Georgia76 active2,604 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 30% remote · 54% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentGeorgia Nurse Practitioner listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment416 active listings, Nov 2026
Family Medicine hiring demand#2 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 days · 23% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 1,246 postings, 1,426 closed
New Family Medicine listings1,783 in the last 30 days1,373 the 30 days before (+30%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,567 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Armor Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Miami, FL
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

On Demand Payment
Nursing school loan repayment
401(k) retirement plan
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Employer-Paid Disability and Life coverage
Tuition Reimbursement
Generous Paid Time Off
Health Savings Account

Living in Decatur

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$254k
Typical market rent
$1,755/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.