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Wellpath

Outsourced correctional healthcare services provider

MAT Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWilkes-Barre, PA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Maintain current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of employment.
  • Be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in assessing and planning individual patient treatment programs, consulting relevant staff as needed.
  • Implement individualized treatment programs as directed by a Health Care Practitioner, administer medications, and obtain diagnostic tests in accordance with orders and protocols.
  • Follow established policies, procedures, and protocols, including safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions.
  • Respond to patient crises according to site policy and procedure, and assist the Health Care Practitioner with medical procedures as necessary.
  • Document nursing encounters using SOAP charting, attend mandatory staff meetings and training, and communicate information to relevant staff members as necessary.

Desired Qualifications

  • A minimum of one year of clinic experience is preferred.

About the Company

Wellpath

Outsourced correctional healthcare services provider

Wellpath provides outsourced healthcare for inmates in the United States and Australia through government contracts, covering medical, dental, optical, and mental health services. Its offerings include primary care, chronic disease management, substance abuse and detox programs, suicide prevention, pharmaceutical management, and administrative tasks such as revenue cycle management, all using its proprietary ERMA electronic records system. The company operates at scale with divisions serving local jails, state and federal prisons, and inpatient facilities, reaching about 300,000 patients daily across more than 550 facilities. Its goal is to deliver comprehensive, contract-based correctional healthcare while navigating sector challenges like debt, rising labor costs, and litigation risk.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Early VC
Total funding
$10.7M
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
2006

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