Detention Health RN III - Night Shift Differential

Management And Training Corporation; Raymondville (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation's El Valle Detention Facility in Raymondville, TX seeks a dedicated registered nurse to provide compassionate care to detainees in the detention center. You will work with a committed team, attend sick calls, administer medications, maintain medical records, ensure HIPAA compliance, and respond to emergencies as needed in a demanding environment.

The role offers $38.88 per hour with a $1 night shift differential; must hold Texas RN license and CPR certification,

Qualifications

• Degree in nursing and valid RN license in Texas or a compact state.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Must work within Texas State Board of Nursing scope of practice.
• Must successfully complete preservice training.
• Valid Texas driver's license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Attend sick calls with physicians to see detainees and prepare exam rooms.
• Call physicians for medication orders and emergencies.
• Administer medications and document treatment accurately.
• Assess detainees, refer to emergency care when needed, and document in medical records.
• Maintain hygiene and sanitation in the medical unit.
• Practice cost containment and utilization management for detainee care.
• Ensure security and confidentiality of medical records in compliance with HIPAA.
• Monitor for catastrophic illnesses and comply with pharmacy laws.
• Inspect medical unit for contraband and securely store or dispose supplies.
• Perform on-call duties and prepare safety/accident reports as required.
• Chart medical care properly and assist in emergencies and evacuations.

Skills

RN

Education

RN license (TX or compact state)

CPR certification

Driver's license (TX)

Job description

Management & Training Corporation's El Valle Detention Facility in Raymondville, TX seeks a dedicated registered nurse to provide compassionate care to detainees in the detention center. You will work with a committed team, attend sick calls, administer medications, maintain medical records, ensure HIPAA compliance, and respond to emergencies as needed in a demanding environment.

The role offers $38.88 per hour with a $1 night shift differential; must hold Texas RN license and CPR certification,