What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Nurse Specialist position at Hire Energy, LLC: Healthcare/Medical Staffing?
Job Overview
Hire Energy, LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team. As a Correctional RN, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a correctional facility located in Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for compassionate nurses who are passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Hire Energy, LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team. As a Correctional RN, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a correctional facility located in Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for compassionate nurses who are passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare.
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply appropriate nursing skills in the assessment and treatment of inmates/residents.
- Attend sick calls with the physician to examine inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment.
- 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 facilities as required by their condition.
- Monitor inmate/resident inpatient hospitalizations for early releases whenever appropriate.
- Operate pill calls, dispense medication, and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.
- Evaluate the provision of medical services to prevent the inappropriate use or duplication of those services.
- Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Providers for treatment orders.
- Provide guidance, supervise, and monitor nursing care provided by licensed vocational/practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff.
Requirements:
- RN license in Texas or "Compact" Multi-License
- 1 years of recent nursing experience preferred
- Must be eligible to work in the United States