County Jail Registered Nurse (RN)
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Ancestor Health
Lowville, NY (In Person)
Full-Time
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County Jail Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary The County Jail Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive healthcare services to inmates within a correctional facility. This role includes medical assessment, treatment, medication administration, and emergency response while ensuring compliance with correctional healthcare standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial health screenings and ongoing medical assessments for inmates Administer medications and treatments as prescribed Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid or life-saving care Monitor and document patient health status and progress Collaborate with physicians, mental health professionals, and correctional staff Ensure compliance with correctional healthcare policies and procedures Educate inmates on health conditions, medications, and preventive care Maintain accurate and confidential medical records Required Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license CPR/BLS Certification (required) ACLS Certification (preferred) Experience Required 1-3+ years of nursing experience (correctional or emergency experience preferred) ️ Key Skills Patient care & clinical assessment Emergency response & critical thinking Medication administration Strong documentation skills Communication & interpersonal skills Ability to work in a secure environment Work Environment Correctional facility / County jail Rotational shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays High-security and fast-paced environment ️ Hashtags #RegisteredNurse #CountyJailRN #CorrectionalNurse #NursingJobs #HealthcareJobs #RNJobs #MedicalCare #PatientCare #NurseLife #ClinicalCare #EmergencyCare #HealthcareCareer #NurseHiring #RNLife #CorrectionalHealthcare Required SkillsREGISTERED
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