Correctional Health Nurse III

*$10,000 Sign-on Bonus The Fairfax County Sheriff's Office is committed to providing world-class public safety with honor, courage, and a dedication to service. We are the largest sheriff's office in Virginia with over 600 professional men and women. We serve a population of over 1.1 million citizens in one of the most diverse counties in the nation. We are looking for medical professionals who want to contribute to the outstanding quality of life that Fairfax citizens currently enjoy. This position is located in the Medical Section of the Adult Detention Facility. As the team supervisor, counsels, guides, directs, and supervises subordinates in the administration of appropriate and effective inmate health care, and participates in the development of procedures for delivery of health care. Oversees and administers routine and emergency health care delivered by team to inmates. Ensures that: subordinates adhere to agency operating procedures and health care standards; there is adequate staff coverage for all medical workstations; medications are properly receipted, stored, distrib (The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Thorough knowledge of nursing standards, theories, principles, practices, methods, and protocols; Through knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations, policy and procedures relating to the nursing services provision; Knowledge of the principles and techniques of supervision and training; #J-18808-Ljbffr Built for the Badge