Registered Nurse

Primecare-Medical,-Inc.; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life and Disability options

Generous PTO

401k with match

Flexible spending account

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical, Inc. is seeking enthusiastic Registered Nurses to work in the Delaware County Jail in Delaware, OH. This role is part-time with an evening shift, focusing on correctional health care and patient safety within a secure environment.

The RN will assess, diagnose, and treat inmates under written protocols, while maintaining nursing standards and coordinating with health services leadership. Training and orientation are provided to integrate you with the nursing team.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state where practice is governed.
• Clinical decision-making ability and effective communication skills.
• Ability to function independently with clinical competency.

Responsibilities

• Ensure nursing practice complies with established standards.
• Assess and provide treatment while observing security requirements.
• Monitor treatment services and advise supervisors on efficiency and costs.
• Coordinate and conduct health staff meetings as assigned.
• Maintain records of controlled substances, narcotics and sharps.
• Provide health counseling to inmates/patients and conduct sick calls.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job description

Current openings: part time evening shift

PrimeCare Medical, Inc. is looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Registered Nurses (RN) to work in the medical department at the Delaware County Jail in Delaware, OH.

Job Responsibilities:

The Registered Nurse will primarily be responsible for ensuring that the nursing practice complies with established nursing standards. In addition, the Registered Nurse will also assess and provide comprehensive treatment care while observing and maintaining security requirements.

Other responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring treatment services to avoid the inappropriate use and/or duplication of services Advising Health Services Administrator and Nurse Supervisor if these situations arise.
• Monitoring and recommending methods to improve operational efficiency and cost containment effectiveness.
• Assisting Health Services Administrator or Nurse Supervisor to coordinate and/or conduct monthly health care staff meetings, as assigned.
• Providing other services and performs other duties as assigned by Nurse Supervisor, Health Services Administrator, head nurse, or corporate staff.
• Maintaining accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps in accordance with applicable state and federal laws
• Providing health counseling to inmates/patients
• Conducting sick call for inmate/patients and provide provisional diagnosis and treatment for selected minor illnesses and injuries defined by written protocol and approved by PCM Director
• Observing, reporting, and documenting symptoms, reactions and progress of inmate/patients and participates in the formulation of the plan of nursing care
• Implementing treatment care plans which promote maintain and restore the well-being of inmate/patients
• At a minimum of every shift, at the beginning of the shift, taking vital signs, doing a complete assessment and documenting findings on dispensary care of all inmates/patients housed in the medical unit and/or mental health unit

This position provides a 2 week orientation period where you will be training on-the-job and shadowing with the nursing staff.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and Disability options
• Generous PTO
• 401k with match
• flexible spending account

PrimeCare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees.

Requirements

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania.
• Clinical decision-making ability.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to function independently and demonstrating clinical competency.
• Ability to gain trust of patients and build a working relationship.

Now is the time to join the exciting and challenging world of correctional healthcare!