Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Maury, NC
Company: Adelphi Locums
Location: Maury
Posted on: January 20, 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 & 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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