Registered Nurse (RN)

Must live 70+ miles from the facility for this opening

Responsibilities

• Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents.
• Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment.
• Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.
• Call the Licensed Independent Providers for medication and treatment orders, and/or other emergencies.
• Examine and assess new inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries or inmates/residents who become ill or injured; refer inmates/residents to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facility as required by their condition.
• Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders.
• Assist in coordinating professional medical services provide...