Registered Nurse (RN) Full Time Days

Quality Correctional Care; Brownstown (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

401K with company match

Dental

Vision

Short term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Job summary

Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is seeking aRegistered Nurse to provide comprehensive medical care within Jackson County Jail. The role involves assessing patients, administering medications, and coordinating with the medical team to ensure timely sick-call responses.

You will manage chronic conditions, perform 14-day physicals, and respond to emergencies in a correctional setting. The ideal candidate holds an RN license and CPR certification, can stand for long periods, and lift up to 50

Qualifications

• Valid RN licensure required.
• CPR certification required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform transfers.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive healthcare to incarcerated patients.
• Administer medications and perform medical intakes.
• Respond to sick call requests and coordinate with medical providers.
• Change dressings as required and perform 14-day physicals.
• Manage chronic care and provide patient education on health concerns.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide life-saving measures when needed.
• Maintain knowledge of pharmacology, formulary drugs, and medication costs.
• Provide direction to Medically Trained Personnel and comply with laws and regulations.

Skills

RN licensure

CPR certification

Patient care

Mobility and lifting

Education

RN degree/diploma

Job description

Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is a mission-driven organization that provides medical and mental healthcare and addiction recovery services to justice-involved patients. Our approach to patient care is uniquely compassionate and holistic emphasizing dignity, respect, and rehabilitation through effective healthcare. QCC changes the lives of our patients by raising the standard for correctional healthcare to promote sustainable wellness and successful reintegration following release from incarceration. We are looking for passionate and driven professionals who appreciate a commitment to an important mission.

WHY QCC? Mission and Culture

• Deep commitment to our mission and prioritization of patient care
• Strong communication from the leadership team
• Advocacy and support from administration
• Team-member wellness initiatives to combat job-stress and burnout
• Transformative healthcare that makes a difference in communities where you live and work
• Cooperative and supportive team culture within the organization

We cannot achieve our mission without innovative expert healthcare professionals with the courage to care. Come join the QCC team and be part of our vision for the future!

Nursing Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive healthcare to patients by providing the following:
  • Administer medications
  • Perform medical intakes and asses if patient is fit for incarceration, as needed
  • Respond to sick call requests and follow up with the medical provider when needed
  • Check and/or change medical dressings as required by the medical provider
  • Performing 14-day physicals
  • Managing chronic care
  • Providing patient education on health concerns
  • Responding to medical emergencies
    • Be capable of performing life saving measures and ability to take charge and give direction in an emergency
  • Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including but not limited to drug reaction/overdose, formulary/non-formulary medications, and knowledge of medication costs
  • Be able to provide insight and direction to Medically Trained Personnel, as needed
  • Comply with all current and future state, federal, and local laws and regulations

Location

Jackson County Jail

Shift Opening(s)

8 AM to 8 PM with alternating weekends, 3 days per week.

Requirements

• Valid RN licensure
• Valid CPR certification
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds

QCC’s Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• Paid time off
• Medical insurance (PPO or HDHP)
• $1,200 annual company HSA contribution
• Dental
• Vision
• Short term disability
• Voluntary life, accident, and critical illness
• Pet Insurance
• Cancer Coverage
• Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Financial Wellness Program
• Employer paid long term disability, AD&D, and a $50,000 life insurance policy
• 401K with a 4% company match