Registered Nurse (RN)

Paylocity; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life and Disability

401k with match

Generous PTO

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical, Inc. seeks a Registered Nurse to join the medical department at the Lancaster County Prison in Lancaster, PA.

This full-time role focuses on delivering nursing care within correctional healthcare, including sick calls, treatments, and compliance with nursing standards. The position offers a 2-week orientation, a $10,000 sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability, generous PTO, 401k with match, and a flexible

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Ensure nursing practice complies with established standards.
• Assess and provide treatment while observing security requirements.
• Coordinate and/or conduct monthly health care staff meetings and other duties as assigned.
• Maintain accurate records of controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps.
• Provide health counseling to inmates/patients and conduct sick calls with provisional diagnoses per protocol.
• Observe, report, and document symptoms and progress; assist in planning nursing care.
• Implement treatment plans to promote well-being and restore health.
• Record vital signs and complete assessments at the start of every shift.

Skills

Licensed RN Pennsylvania

Clinical decision-making

Effective communication

Independent work

Trust-building with patients

Job description

Description

$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR FT!

PrimeCare Medical, Inc. is looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Registered Nurses (RN) to work in the medical department at the Lancaster County Prison located in Lancaster, PA.

Available Shifts

FT Night (10:00 PM - 6:30 AM)

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

PrimeCare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees. Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability options, Generous PTO, 401k with match, and a flexible spending account.

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!