PRN Nurse Practitioner (NP/PA) - Kansas City, Missouri (82458)
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: MO, Kansas City - Transition Center of Kansas City - Kansas City, MO 64101Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: Graduate DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Medical Physician & Advanced Practice ProviderCenturion is proud to be the provider of healthcare services to the Missouri Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at the Transition Center of Kansas City located in Kansas City, Missouri.
The Nurse Practitioner works under the supervision of a physician in a correctional environment and is responsible for assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care management. This includes collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, performing assessments, diagnosing patients, and medication management.
Qualifications Clean, active Missouri APRN license Board certification Current BLS Ability to pass credentialing and background Shift Wednesdays 8 hour shift Day shift
Benefits
Centurion provides company paid malpractice insurance for our PRN team members.
About Us Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings.
Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.
For additional information, contact Tiffany Walden, Provider Recruiter at twalden@teamcenturion.com or call/text 615-240-7235. indmhm
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to perform patient assessments and diagnoses within a correctional facility. They are responsible for patient care management and medication administration under the supervision of a physician.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a clean, active Missouri APRN license and current BLS certification. Board certification and the ability to pass credentialing and background checks are also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Correctional Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Centurion Health ranks #7 of 24 employers hiring contract/1099 Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 58% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Kansas City
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $251k
- Typical market rent
- $1,428/mo
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.5
- State income tax
- Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).
BEA 2024 · Kansas City, MO-KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.