RN Correctional Nurse Fulltime at Wellpath Milwaukee, WI

Wellpath; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company paid life insurance

Tax free Health Spending Accounts

Wellness program

Preferred banking partnership

Job summary

Wellpath is seeking a dedicated RN Correctional Nurse for a full-time day shift in Milwaukee, WI. In this role, you will provide compassionate patient care under the supervision of Charge Nurses, utilizing your expertise in assessing and planning treatment programs.

Responsibilities include administering medications, conducting diagnostic tests, and documenting care. The position requires a current nursing license and at least one year of clinical experience. Comprehensive benefits and a focus on work-life balance are offered.

Qualifications

• Compassionate care for patients using nursing assessment and planning.
• A minimum of one (1) year clinic experience preferred.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan individual treatment programs with the Charge Nurse.
• Implement medical plans including medications and diagnostic tests.
• Document nursing encounters according to policy.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

RN Correctional Nurse Fulltime job at Wellpath. Milwaukee, WI.

How you make a difference

As a Registered Nurse (RN), your primary responsibility is to provide patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will work under the supervision of Charge Nurse(s) to provide patient education and activities in accordance with your competencies and education. This role requires excellent communication and critical thinking skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing and planning individual treatment programs, consulting with Charge Nurse(s) and other staff as necessary.
• Implement medical plans by administering medications, obtaining diagnostic tests, and assisting with medical or minor surgical procedures as needed.
• Count controlled substances and implement clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Document nursing encounters using the SOAP form of charting as required by policy and attend mandatory staff meetings and training.
• Communicate information to nursing staff, physician, health care unit supervisory personnel or other staff as necessary.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

Experience

• Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience

Licenses/Certifications

• Have and maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse within the state of employment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Additional Details

0.9 FTE Day shift. Three 12 hour shifts weekly0630-1900 Rotating Weekend Rotating Holidays

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

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