Nurse Practitioner at Black Hawk County Jail

Waterloo
December 18, 2025

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Job Description

We are hiring a Nurse Practitioner to provide healthcare in a correctional setting in Waterloo, IA, overseeing all aspects of inmate care.

As a correctional NP, you will

  • conduct exams, develop treatment plans, and monitor patients
  • manage acute and chronic conditions like hypertension and diabetes
  • administer medications, respond to emergencies, and provide patient education
  • work closely with correctional staff to ensure safety and security
  • maintain accurate medical records and evaluate patients returning from off-site treatment
  • admit and discharge patients as needed

  • **Qualifications:**
  • Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing, current Iowa licensure, DEA registration
  • Board certification, BLS/CPR, collaborative agreement with onsite physician
  • Ability to work independently, good communication, and physical capability to perform demanding tasks

  • **Benefits:**
    Competitive pay, health/dental/vision insurance, 401K, paid time off, tuition assistance, and more.
    Join a growing team dedicated to providing quality correctional healthcare.