RN Part Time Nights

Qualitycorrectional; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employer paid long term disability

Life insurance policy of $50,000

Referral Program

Voluntary life, accident, and critical illness insurance

Job summary

Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is hiring a nurse to work at St. Joseph County Jail in South Bend, Indiana. The role involves assessing and delivering comprehensive healthcare to justice-involved patients. Key responsibilities include administering medications, responding to medical emergencies, and managing chronic care. Candidates must hold a valid RN license and CPR certification. The position offers a competitive compensation package and flexible shift options, contributing to a mission-driven organization that prioritizes patient care and well-being.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently.

Responsibilities

• Assess and deliver healthcare to patients.
• Administer medications and perform medical intakes.
• Respond to medical emergencies and follow up on sick calls.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Emergency response

Chronic care management

Pharmacology knowledge

Education

Valid RN licensure

Valid CPR certification

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 assess 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
• 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: St. Joseph County Jail, South Bend, Indiana

Shift Opening(s): 6 PM to 6:30 AM option for 1 or 2 shifts/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
• Competitive compensation packages
• Paid time off
• Voluntary life, accident, and critical illness
• Referral Program
• Employer paid long term disability, AD&D, and a $50,000 life insurance policy

Have you ever been convicted of a felony?