Job Details: Job Location: Front Street Detention Facility - Kansas City, MO 64120, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 2 Year Degree, Salary Range: $55.00 - $55.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Nursing/Nursing Support
SUMMARY:
Our associates deliver a higher standard of business services to support medical care and behavioral health care. We maintain professionalism, integrity, and commitment as we solve problems and make lives easier.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Supervise direct reports and nursing professionals to deliver quality patient care.
- Manage staffing plans and payroll to ensure the completion and delivery of over-under reports in alignment with contractual compliance.
- Conduct nurse orientation, skills evaluation, and quarterly coaching for direct reports as indicated.
- Partner with medical, behavioral health, and management teams to facilitate teamwork to collaboratively accomplish organizational goals.
- Maintain a general understanding of state-specific statutes, correctional facility standards, and regulatory bodies for accredited sites.
- Escalate employee and client issues or concerns to the appropriate organizational level.
- Facilitate and provide on-site officer training as needed.
- Partner with the talent acquisition team to interview and select qualified associates.
- Provide client site support for surveys and Inspections.
- Assists and consults with coordinating site schedules and staffing communication as necessary.
- Assist sites with completing critical incident drills and documentation.
- Acquire and maintain professional licensure.
- Demonstrate commitment and dedication to providing clinical support and guidance in the development and deployment of initiatives designed to solve problems and make lives easier.
- Participate in and gather statistical data for continuous quality improvement (CQI) meetings.
- Complete associate peer reviews, competencies, and evaluations.
- Serve as a liaison between leadership, clients, and staff.
- Partner with medical teams and management teams to facilitate teamwork to collaboratively accomplish organizational goals.
- Demonstrate commitment and dedication to providing support and guidance in the development and deployment of initiatives designed to solve problems and make lives easier.
- Complete and provide site-specific reports as requested by the client.
- Ensure correctional facility policies and procedures are accessible to the medical staff.
- Remain available for 24/7 calls including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Responsible for ordering medical supplies.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
BENEFITS:
- Referral program
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Professional Development
- Paid Time Off
- Disability Insurance
QUALIFICATIONS: REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Registered Nursing License and associate degree required.
- 3+ years of nursing experience required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; hands-on training required.
- Must have valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.