Correctional Nurse

Axius Technologies Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Arizona is seeking a Pool Nurse RN to evaluate youth health concerns and administer care. The role requires 1+ years of RN experience and an active nursing license in Arizona. Work involves 30 hours per week with a focus on youth health management.

Qualifications

• 1+ years RN experience.
• Must possess an active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Arizona.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and respond to youth health concerns.
• Monitor and report changes in a youth’s health condition.
• Administer medications and observe for adverse reactions.
• Conduct intake health screenings and provide emergency care.

Skills

Problem-solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Observing and assessing behavior

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) License in Arizona

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Pool Nurse RN

Location: Phoenix, AZ 85027

Hours / Week: 30

Rate: $46 / Hour on W2

Work schedule:

Working Thursday, Friday Saturday (10-hour shifts), 30 Hours Per Week. This would include every weekend except Sundays. No Over Time is offered in this role

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and respond to youth health concerns; advise youth regarding health treatments procedures
• Obtain and process blood, urine or their sample specimens
• Monitor, records and report changes in a youth’s vitals or health condition; administer medications to youth
• and observe youth for potential adverse medication reactions
• Conduct intake health screenings for newly incarcerated youth; provide direct patient and emergency care to youth; and provide emergency care to staff when necessary
• Consult and coordinate youth treatment plans with health services team members; obtain medical files and records
• Maintain medical files and records; and ensure medical supplies and equipment are stocked and accounted for
• Administer vaccinations; assist with annual tuberculosis (TB) skin tests;
• Performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Professional nursing methods and techniques Observing and assessing behavior and progress of patients
• Problem-solving
• Verbal and written communication
• Abide by nursing regulations
• Listen, observe, assess and respond to medical emergencies
• Evaluate, analyze, make independent decisions
• Respond to medical issues / inquiries in a professional manner
• Work with professional and non-professional staff to ensure health and safety of residents
• Establish and maintain effective work relationships

Requirements

• 1+ years RN experience
• Must possess an active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Arizona

Preferred

• Corrections Experience Preferred.

Required Skills

• Active RN license in the state of Arizona

Preferred Skills

• Corrections Experience