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RN Corrections / Shelby, MT / $67/hr (Auto Offer)
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$86,207 / year median in Montana
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Job Summary :
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Corrections position. The RN will provide comprehensive patient care, perform assessments, administer medications, maintain accurate documentation, and collaborate with the healthcare team in a secure correctional setting. Candidates must have a current RN license, active BLS certification, and strong clinical judgment and nursing skills.Responsibilities :
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a correctional healthcare setting.
- Perform patient assessments and monitor health status.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide appropriate interventions.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Educate patients on health conditions, medications, and treatment plans.
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, safety protocols, and nursing standards.