Registered Nurse - Part-Time

Position: Registered Nurse - Part-Time - Days
BENEFITS:

* Referral program

* 401(k) w/employer match

* Health insurance

* Vision insurance

* Dental insurance

* Professional Development

* Paid Time Off

* Disability Insurance

SUMMARY:

Our associates deliver a higher standard of business services to support medical care and behavioral health care. We maintain professionalism, integrity, and commitment as we solve problems and make lives easier.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* Timely and accurately assess, plan, and deliver nursing care to patients

* Contact practitioner to obtain orders

* Administer prescribed medication, treatments and other tasks as ordered by the practitioner

* Provide emergency first aid care, when appropriate

* Check and record vital signs, peak flows, blood glucose checks, weight, and other diagnostic tests on-site, when appropriate

* Triage officer intake screenings for necessity and priority at sick call

* Collect and record data for statistical reporting on the CQI

* Record information in chronic clinic and outcome study documents as indicated

* Report reactions to treatments and medications, as well as changes in the patients' emotional or physical condition

* Provide patient education on topics such as correctional facility's policies and discharge planning

* Record care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms

* Collaborate and coordinate multiple medical services for diagnosis and treatment, as directed by the practitioner

* Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control precautions as required

* Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of pharmacology, including drug reaction/overdose

* Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition

* Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of social and behavioral sciences, particularly as applied to the correctional institutional setting

* Recommend improved procedures, equipment, and supplies to your supervisor

* Notify supervisor of medical or security incidents

* Present/participate in in-service education sessions

* Perform duties within the scope of practice mandated by state and local standards

* Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA practices as required by government agencies

* Oversee and delegate duties as expected and allowed under the RN scope of practice

* May be directed to cover shifts at multiple correctional facilities

* May be asked to act as a back-up to the H.S.A/Site Manager

* May be asked to train new hires and coworkers

* Any and all other duties as assigned