Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Maury, NC
Company: Adelphi Locums
Location: Maury
Posted on: March 31, 2026
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Job Description:
Nurse Practitioner | Family Practice Location: Maury, NC
Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for
details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Adelphi is seeking
Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants to provide primary care
and medical management of offenders at 2 correctional facilities in
North Carolina. Job Quick Facts: • ID: BD-878-39 • Profession:
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant • Specialty: Primary Care
• Job Type: Contract/Locum • Contract Length: Ongoing • Service
Setting: Correctional • Location: Maury and Lumberton, NC •
Coverage Type: Clinical/On-site • Start Date: ASAP • Shift
Schedule: 40 hours per week Requirements: • NP/PA NC License • DEA
certification • BLS certification • ACLS certification • BC/BE
Responsibilities: • Perform vital signs assessment and obtain a
comprehensive, relevant medical history from offenders. • Conduct
independent evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and
chronic illnesses, injuries, and trauma, consistent with clinical
scope and licensure. • Manage and monitor chronic health
conditions, ensuring continuity of care and adherence to
evidence-based guidelines. • Prescribe indicated medications,
including narcotics and controlled substances, in accordance with
physician supervision, DAC policy, and state/federal regulations. •
Administer approved immunizations and preventive care in compliance
with facility's protocols. • Provide patient education and
counseling on medications, treatment plans, diet, weight
management, substance use, and disease prevention. • Refer patients
to the supervising physician or clinical director for evaluation of
complex conditions beyond the scope of the NP/PA role. • Order,
perform, and interpret diagnostic tests including labs, X-rays,
EKGs, audiograms, and tympanometry to guide clinical
decision-making. • Perform routine and comprehensive physical
examinations for diagnosis, intake, or chronic disease follow-up. •
Document all clinical encounters promptly and accurately in the
HERO electronic medical record system using POMR format. • Maintain
compliance with all standards under the North Carolina Nurse
Practice Act and facility policies, including timely reporting,
quality assurance participation, and ethical care delivery. •
Participate in utilization reviews, quality improvement activities,
and peer consultations as required.
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