Registered Nurse -Correctional Health - Medical Infirmary- 25K Retention Bonus Eligible - NIGHTS

Job Number: 178773, Job Title: Registered Nurse - Correctional Health - Medical Infirmary - 25K Retention Bonus Eligible - NIGHTS, Salary: $48.70 - $63.01 Job Summary The Nurse Clinician II (NCII) has the knowledge and skills necessary to meet standards for professional practice specified in Texas Nursing Practice Act and by Correctional Health Nursing Service. The practice patterns of competent generalists are characterized by the application of standards, principles, and algorithms to clinical situations. The NCII independently and safely manages patients with problems common to patients in the assigned clinical area; recognizes when assistance is needed and seeks appropriate resources. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing; BSN preferred. Licensure/Certification: Licensed to practice nursing in Texas; Basic Life Support from a hospital-based American Heart Association (AHA) approved program; Other certificates as required by unit/service. Work Experience: One (1) year full time RN experience – Nursing. Communication Skills Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact) Exceptional Verbal (e.g., Public Speaking) Writing/Composing (Correspondence/Reports) Bilingual Skills Preferred – Preferred Languages: any Special Language Skills: Must be adequate to meet the following communication requirements: Accurately interprets and transmits clinical information in English, both verbally and in written form; and sends and receives messages to patients/families/SOs that can comprehend. Proficiencies: PC. Job Attributes: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities – Mathematics, Medical Terms. Work Schedule: Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, On Call. #J-18808-Ljbffr Direct Jobs