What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Corrections position at Altra?
Altra is in immediate need of a Correctional RNs to work nights in Cushing, OK. Full time need, 36/48 hours rotating each week for 13 weeks. Ideal candidate will have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.
The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.
1. Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates.
2. Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates; prepare a list of inmates to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment.
3. Examine and assess new inmates with illnesses or injuries or who become ill or injured; refer as needed to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facility as necessary.
4. Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Provider for treatment orders.
5. Assist in coordinating professional medical services provided by contract personnel and seeing that their needs are addressed.
6. Provide guidance, supervise and monitor nursing care provided by LPNs and non-licensed medical staff.
7. Maintain a good working relationship with facility staff, nursing staff, contract providers and outside provider agencies.
8. Utilize established corporate, facility and correctional policies and procedures in making decisions, but use sound independent judgment in meeting the responsibilities and performing the duties of the position.
9. Assist Health Service Administrator with the review of medical files to determine all provided services are documented.
For immediate consideration, submit your resume today!
Altra
6103 E. Grant Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85712
520.731.8000
480.947.4373
http://Altrahealthcare.com
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week
License/Certification:
- Oklahoma or Compact RN License in Good/Active Standing (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cushing, OK 74023 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60
