Correctional Nurse

Azza HealthCare Agency; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Marshfield, Wisconsin is seeking an experienced licensed nurse to provide direct nursing care for individuals in a correctional healthcare setting. You will perform health assessments, monitor patients, administer medications, and respond to urgent medical needs.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, patient education, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans and ensure safety and quality of service.

Qualifications

• Licensed nurse practicing within applicable clinical guidelines and scope of practice.
• Strong clinical judgment, assessment, and medication administration skills.
• Reliable documentation and communication skills.
• Patient-centered approach and teamwork in multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform health assessments and monitor patients’ condition.
• Administer medications and provide routine and chronic care.
• Respond promptly to urgent medical needs.
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately and timely.
• Educate and support patients to promote understanding of care plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare and correctional teams to coordinate services.

Skills

Licensed nurse

Clinical judgment

Assessment

Medication administration

Urgent care

Documentation

Patient education

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Role: Provide direct nursing care for individuals in a correctional healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform health assessments and monitor patients’ condition.
• Administer medications and provide routine and chronic care.
• Respond promptly to urgent medical needs.
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately and timely.
• Educate and support patients to promote understanding of care plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare and correctional teams to coordinate services.

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed nurse practicing within applicable clinical guidelines and scope of practice.
• Strong clinical judgment, assessment, and medication administration skills.
• Ability to handle urgent situations with professionalism and accuracy.Reliable documentation and communication skills.
• Patient-centered approach and effective teamwork in a multidisciplinary environment.