Detention Facility Registered Nurse - Day Shift

Advanced Correctional Healthcare; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 53,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Professional Development

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Advanced Correctional Healthcare is seeking a registered nurse for Front Street Detention Facility in Kansas City, MO. The role requires a 2 year degree and active RN license, with BLS certification and strong documentation practices.

The RN will assess and deliver nursing care, administer medications, provide patient education, and coordinate services within the correctional facility. On-site, day-shift, full-time position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active nursing license in the state where services are provided.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; hands-on training.
• Excellent documentation skills.
• Knowledge of the RN scope of practice.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Triage officer intake screenings for necessity and priority at sick call.
• Record care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner.

Skills

BLS

Documentation

RN scope of practice

Patient care

Education

2 Year Degree

Job description

Advanced Correctional Healthcare is seeking a registered nurse for Front Street Detention Facility in Kansas City, MO. The role requires a 2 year degree and active RN license, with BLS certification and strong documentation practices.

The RN will assess and deliver nursing care, administer medications, provide patient education, and coordinate services within the correctional facility. On-site, day-shift, full-time position with comprehensive benefits.