RN Registered Nurse Full-Time Night Shift -Calhoun County

RN Registered Nurse Full-Time Night Shift -Calhoun County

EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse (RN) functions directly under the supervision of the Site Administrator and the Responsible Physician. The RN is responsible for providing nursing care in accordance with recognized Nursing Practice Standards and QCHC policies/guidelines.

Pay Rate: $35.00/hour

Shift differential $2.00/hr

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• Respond and intervein to all emergency situations
• Conduct Patient Intake paperwork & Assessments
• Verify and obtain orders for patient medication
• Conduct Sick Call clinic
• Administer medications in accordance with nursing standards and correctional regulations
• Complete and document ordered treatments, assessments, and collect ordered labs
• Assist provider with Chronic Care Clinic
• Accurately document all patient information, nursing assessments and interventions
• Monitor for and report changes in patient's condition
• Ensure daily nursing task are completed within prescribed timeframe.
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Work closely with HSA, Physician, and clinical staff to ensure continuity of care.
• Assist HSA in supervision of clinical staff
• Foster support and cooperation among staff members to promote teamwork.
• Assist with training and orientation of new staff
• Assist with assessment of clinical skills of each staff member
• Participate in all CQI/performance improvement activities as assigned.
• Attend ALL mandatory meetings
• Follow QCHC policies, procedures & guidelines
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements:

Completion of an approved registered nursing program with a current valid RN license in the state of practice.

Current CPR

Minimum of one year of nursing experience in a healthcare setting, with one year of experience in correctional healthcare preferred.

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Position Requirements

Completion of an approved registered nursing program with a current valid RN license in the state of practice.

Current CPR

Minimum of one year of nursing experience in a healthcare setting, with one year of experience in correctional healthcare preferred.

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Shift
Nights

Hourly Rate
$35

Position
RN Staff Nurse

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Location
Calhoun County

About the Organization
Welcome to Quality Correctional Health Care. We are a physician-owned company exclusively devoted to providing inmate healthcare services in the correctional environment. We have a proven track record devoted exclusively to providing inmate healthcare services in corrections environments. We currently provide healthcare to approximately 12,000 inmates in over sixty jails in six states. We serve facilities that range in size from small 20-bed municipal jails to large, multi-site detention facilities with 1,000 inmates. Our mission is simple yet critical: 'To seamlessly integrate cost effective affordable and quality correctional health care into the corrections environment.' -Johnny Bates, MD, CEO and Founder.

This position is currently accepting applications.