Registered Nurse / RN

Management And Training Corporation; Anson (TX); On-site; USD 53,726 - 57,859; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Sick and vacation time

Disability (optional)

Paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Military leave and civic duty

Education assistance

Job summary

Management And Training Corporation (MTC) operates Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, TX, seeking a registered nurse to join our medical team. The role involves direct patient care, medication administration, and health education within a detention facility.

Requirements include a Nursing degree, Texas RN license (or compact), CPR certification, and pre-service training. A valid TX driver’s license is also required unless waived by management.

Qualifications

• Degree in Nursing required.
• Current Texas RN license or compact state license.
• CPR certification required.
• Must work within Texas State Board of Nursing scope.
• Must complete required pre-service training.
• Valid Texas driver's license with acceptable driving record unless waived by management.

Responsibilities

• Attend sick call with physicians to see detainees and prepare examining room/equipment.
• Call the physician for medication and treatment orders and other emergencies.
• Operate pill call, administer medication, and document treatment as required by policies and procedures.
• Examine/assess detainees with illnesses/injuries and refer to the physician for ER as needed.
• Review medical files to ensure all provided services are documented.
• Closely monitor potential catastrophic illnesses.
• Provide health counseling and health education.
• Prepare/disseminate safety and accident reports as required.
• Take appropriate action in cases of serious incidents and emergencies.
• Perform rescue functions during accidents and emergencies by administering basic medical aid and evacuating people.

Skills

RN skills

CPR Certification

Clinical Nursing

Education

Degree in Nursing

RN license (TX or compact)

CPR certification

Driver's license (TX)

Job description

Pay Rate

$42/hour full-time; $39/hour PRN Bonus: $5,000 bonus for Full-Time positions Shift Differential: $4/hour 2pm-6am Mon-Sun Employment Type: Full Time and PRN positions available Schedule: 12-hour shifts, day and night

Benefits

• Medical, vision & dental insurance and prescription drug benefits
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Sick and vacation time
• Long- and short-term disability (optional)
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Civic duty and military leave
• Education assistance

About MTC

MTC is proud to operate the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, TX where our staff are dedicated to improving lives. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people’s lives and we want YOU to join our team!

Essential Responsibilities

• Attend sick call with physicians to see detainees and prepare examining room/equipment.
• Call the physician for medication and treatment orders and other emergencies.
• Operate pill call, administer medication, and accurately/completely document treatment as required by applicable policies and procedures.
• Examine/assess detainees with illnesses/injuries and confer with physician to refer detainees to the emergency room as required by their condition.
• Review medical files to determine all provided services are documented.
• Closely monitor all potential catastrophic illnesses.
• Provide health counseling and health education on individual or group basis, as required.
• Prepare/disseminate safety and accident report as required by policies/procedures.
• Take appropriate action in cases of serious and unusual incidents and emergencies.
• Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies, and disasters by administering basic emergency medical aid, physically removing people away from dangerous situations, and securing/evacuating people from confined areas.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Degree in Nursing required.
• Current, valid nursing RN license in the state of Texas or compact state.
• Must possess a current CPR certification.
• Must work within Texas state board of nursing scope of practice.
• Must successfully complete required pre-service training.
• Valid driver’s license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Equal Opportunity Employer

MTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process.