What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Professional position at Staff Today?
About the Position
Staff Today is seeking a dedicated and experienced nurse for a local contract nursing opportunity in a correctional setting. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to individuals in need.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a correctional environment.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans.
- Administer medications, treatments, and other interventions as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patient vital signs, assess health status, and report changes to supervisors.
Requirements:
- Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state where assigned.
- Proven experience working in a correctional or similar healthcare setting.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.