Registered Nurse (RN)

Armor Health; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Armor Health in Scranton, PA is hiring a part-time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our correctional healthcare team. You will provide holistic nursing care in a secure environment, perform patient assessments, document care plans, and support physicians with procedures.

The successful candidate will hold a current RN license, CPR certification, proficiency with electronic medical records, and the ability to pass background checks and drug screening. Weekend rotation applies.

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification
• Proficient with electronic medical records
• Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance (background check and drug screen)
• Current state license as a Registered Nurse (RN)

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic (RN) nursing care to patients in a correctional setting.
• Assess physical, psychological, and social dimensions of patients; obtain health history and provide a written assessment of patients upon admission.
• During custody and upon discharge, document and communicate triage decisions to the appropriate health care provider.
• Develop individual nursing care plans using nursing assessment protocols in consultation with health care providers.
• Implement medical care plans to include diagnostic tests, EKGs, etc., according to physician orders.
• Administer medications using proper techniques, procedures, and approved routes of administration; nutrition and therapeutic diet plans.
• Assist physician in medical or minor surgical procedures as necessary.

Skills

CPR certification

EMR proficiency

Background check clearance

Education

RN license

Job description

Overview

Excellent outcomes start with great people, and Armor has an exciting opportunity for aRegistered Nurse (RN) to join our team.

Why Should You Choose Us?

Join an organization withexceptional teamworkandleadership support. Provide patient care in asafe environmentand make a difference in someone's life! Accesscompetitive pay, generous education and development support, and a comprehensive benefits package.

This is a part-time position with rotating weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic (RN) nursing care to patients in a correctional setting.
• Assess physical, psychological, and social dimensions of patients; obtain health history and provide a written assessment of patients upon admission.
• During custody and upon discharge, document and communicate triage decisions to the appropriate health care provider.
• Develop individual nursing care plans using nursing assessment protocols in consultation with health care providers.
• Implement medical care plans to include diagnostic tests, EKGs, etc., according to physician orders.
• Administer medications using proper techniques, procedures, and approved routes of administration; nutrition and therapeutic diet plans.
• Assist physician in medical or minor surgical procedures as necessary.

Qualifications

• Current state license as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Current CPR certificate
• Proficient with electronic medical records
• Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen

AtArmor Health, we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We support patients and foster the holistic wellness and well-being of the lives entrusted in our care. Armor is laser-focused on providing the best-in-class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. We are a dynamic team that is transforming and revolutionizing correctional healthcare through our core values of embracing change, taking ownership, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a results-oriented collaborative environment.

Armor Healthis committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.