Registered Nurse- Part Time

Salary Range $46.00 - $46.00 Hourly Position Type Part Time Job Shift Day Education Level 2 Year Degree Travel Percentage None Category Nursing/Nursing Support Description SUMMARY Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Timely and accurately assess, plan, and deliver nursing care to patients + Contact practitioner to obtain orders + Administer prescribed medication, treatments and other tasks as ordered by the practitioner + Provide emergency first aid care, when appropriate + Check and record vital signs, peak flows, blood glucose checks, weight, and other diagnostic tests on-site, when appropriate + Triage officer intake screenings for necessity and priority at sick call + Collect and record data for statistical reporting on the CQI + Record information in chronic clinic and outcome study documents as indicated + Report reactions to treatments and medications, as well as changes in the patients' emotional or physical condition + Provide patient education on topics such as correctional facility's policies and discharge planning + Record care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms + Collaborate and coordinate multiple medical services for diagnosis and treatment, as directed by the practitioner + Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control precautions as required + Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of pharmacology, including drug reaction/overdose + Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition + Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of social and behavioral sciences, particularly as applied to the correctional institutional setting + Recommend improved procedures, equipment, and supplies to your supervisor + Notify supervisor of medical or security incidents + Present/participate in in-service education sessions + Perform duties within the scope of practice mandated by state and local standards + Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA practices as required by government agencies + Oversee and delegate duties as expected and allowed under the RN scope of practice + May be directed to cover To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account