Registered Nurse

Cardinal Correctional Care; Rolla (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Cardinal Correctional Care is seeking Registered Nurses to join our team in a correctional institute setting. You will provide quality patient care under physician supervision, using strong clinical skills and compassionate communication to support outcomes.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, infectious disease education, and coordinating treatment plans. In-person, full-time and PRN opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Proficient in medical terminology and internal medicine concepts.
• Ability to perform physical exams and interpret vital signs accurately.
• Knowledge of infectious disease care protocols and best practices.
• Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team while maintaining professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations and document health status.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Educate patients on infectious disease prevention and care.
• Develop and update individualized care plans.
• Coordinate with healthcare teams and refer to specialists when needed.
• Support behavioral health initiatives and intervene when appropriate.

Skills

Medical terminology

Vital signs assessment

Infectious disease care

Care plan development

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Correctional healthcare experience

Job description

Job Summary

Cardinal Correctional Care is seeking RN's to join our team working in a correctional institution setting. This position will play a crucial role in providing quality patient care under the supervision of physicians. This position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through effective communication and clinical skills.

Duties

• Conduct physical examinations and assess patients' health status by taking vital signs and documenting findings.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Provide care for patients with infectious diseases, offering education on prevention and management.
• Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans based on patient needs.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care, including referrals to specialists when necessary.
• Support behavioral health initiatives by recognizing mental health issues and providing appropriate interventions.

Skills

• Proficient in medical terminology and understanding of internal medicine practices.
• Strong ability to perform physical examinations and interpret vital signs accurately.
• Knowledgeable in infectious disease care protocols and best practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while maintaining professionalism.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Correctional Healthcare Experience is a PLUS but not mandatory.

Benefits for FTE:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person

Full-time and PRN available