Night Shift RN - Correctional Health Lead

Cynet HealthStaff; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 78,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking an RN for Correctional Health to provide nursing care in a correctional setting. This role supports geriatric and general residents with medications, assessments, care plans, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include administering medications, conducting initial assessments, developing care plans, supervising staff, and participating in shift reports. Night shift, 12-hour shifts, duration 39.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of gerontological/geriatric nursing theory and practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
• Skills in conducting nursing assessments and developing care plans.
• Familiarity with pharmacology and medications.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and agency regulations governing nursing practices.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication and perform treatments as ordered by the physician and within the scope of license.
• Receive and deliver information regarding residents' needs.
• Participate in shift reports and communicate with residents, families, and staff to ensure appropriate care.
• Perform initial admission nursing assessments and contribute to MDS assessments and care plans.
• Maintain clinical and administrative documentation for diagnosis, assessments, and progress.
• Lead and supervise subordinate staff and assist with ADLs.
• Participate in staff development and in-service training.
• Support problem solving and continuous improvement in nursing practice.

Skills

Gerontological nursing

Communication

Nursing assessments

Care planning

Pharmacology

Regulatory knowledge

Staff supervision

Continuous improvement

Job description

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking an RN for Correctional Health to provide nursing care in a correctional setting. This role supports geriatric and general residents with medications, assessments, care plans, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include administering medications, conducting initial assessments, developing care plans, supervising staff, and participating in shift reports. Night shift, 12-hour shifts, duration 39.