What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Nurse RN position at Medical Recruitment Strategies?
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN General, Dialysis, Mental Health) - Region 4
Location: Caldwell Ohio 43724
Duration: At least 8 weeks from projected start date (potential of extension or conversion to direct-hire)
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Provides comprehensive healthcare for 20-60 bedridden inmates, including medication administration, direct nursing care, and specialized procedures like IV therapy, wound care, dialysis, and CPR.
- Leads and organizes the 'code blue' team, supervises healthcare staff, and oversees shift operations in the absence of senior nurses.
- Assists physicians with diagnostic evaluations and ensures inmates receive necessary medical examinations and treatments.
- Manages medical records, charts medications and treatments, and completes reports such as incident and accident reports.
- Coordinates outpatient appointments, prescription refills, and medical supply orders while maintaining accurate inventory of controlled drugs and equipment.
- Performs administrative duties, serves as a liaison within the organization, participates in meetings, and occasionally provides instruction or leads problem-solving teams.
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Dialysis
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
- Wound Care
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36 - $40