Nurses, Registered/CLAVERACK, NY-2 Years contract

Nurses

Location: CLAVERACK, NY

Duration: 2 Years contract

Shift Days/Times: Evening shift 2p-10p pass days TBD

Job Description: Summary of need: To provide nursing interventions and medication administration consistent with the established systematic problem-solving approach for the delivery of comprehensive nursing care, which are compliant with the regulatory standards in a juvenile correctional setting.

Facility Overview: Brookwood Secure Center for Youth is in the Hudson Valley region of New York State, southeast of the City of Hudson. Youth served at Brookwood are male and female, juvenile offenders. Depending upon the sentence, youth may remain in OCFS custody until the age of 21. Brookwood is accredited by the American Correctional Association and has a current population of approximately 108 youth.

Job Duties: Job duties include, but may not be limited to: maintaining general medical inventory (including controlled substances); conducting medication administration; reviewing the overall health conditions of youth (i.e. preparing, reviewing and evaluating nursing intervention plans); ensuring that interventions are consistent with comprehensive treatment plans; participating in staff trainings; preparing required clinical and administrative reports; maintain infection control standards; and, serve as a member of the facility's medical treatment team. Additional duties to be discussed in detail during the interview.

Qualifications: Licensed/ and registered to practice nursing in New York State, AND one year of post-licensure nursing experience.

Hours: 40 hours per week Evening shift 2p-10p pass days to be discussed at interview