General Job Duties and Responsibilities Include the following but are not limited to:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team. This role involves providing high-quality care while ensuring compliance with all applicable standards, policies, and state/federal regulations. As an RN, you will play a key role in administering medication, assessing patients, and collaborating with the healthcare team to deliver comprehensive care.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Administer and accurately record medications and various treatments as prescribed by the physician, following established policies, procedures, and state/federal regulations.
- Collect and document patients' current health status and medical history. Complete and review Admission Data Records in accordance with policy.
- Perform ongoing screening of patient status and respond to urgent/emergent situations appropriately, following established protocols.
- Monitor medication usage to ensure accountability and compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Obtain, record, and report vital signs accurately.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate patient care using established procedures, policies, and standards.
- Assist other team members in their assignments as needed and directed by management.
- Perform additional duties within scope of practice as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; move throughout a secure correctional facility, including housing units and clinical areas; lift, push, pull, or assist patients and equipment up to 50 pounds; bend, stoop, squat, and reach to provide nursing care; perform hands-on assessments and clinical procedures requiring manual dexterity; and respond promptly to medical emergencies. Must possess adequate vision, hearing, mobility, and stamina to safely perform essential job functions in a secure environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- State ID/ Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
