Registered Nurse (RN)

Details

Client Name
Red Rock Correctional Center

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Correctional Health

Job ID
35571317

Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN)

Weekly Pay
$2023.0


Shift Details

Shift
DNR - 12X3 - 07,19

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
10/12/2026

End Date
01/09/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Registered Nurse
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Days
Hours per Shift: 8
Experience: One (1) year of professional nursing experience preferred
License: Must possess current licensure in the state of employment
Certifications: A valid driver's license


Must-Have:
- Nursing care
- Patient examinations
- Patient assessment


Description:
The Registered Nurse (RN) plans and provides comprehensive nursing care.
This includes executing Licensed Independent Provider's orders, dispensing and administering medications, and assisting in examinations and treatment of patients.
Applies nursing and supervisory techniques required in the care, treatment, and referrals of inmates/residents.
Performs all technical and clinical procedures within the scope of education and licensure.
Attends sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents and prepares a list of inmates/residents to be examined.
Prepares examining room and equipment.
Operates pill call, dispenses medication, and documents as required by applicable policies and procedures.
Calls the Licensed Independent Providers for medication and treatment orders, and emergencies.
Examines and assesses new inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries or inmates/residents who become ill or injured.
Refers inmates/residents to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facility as required by their condition.
Performs emergency procedures as needed and notifies Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders.
Assists in coordinating professional medical services provided by contract personnel.
Monitors inmate/resident inpatient hospitalizations for early releases when appropriate.
Provides guidance, supervises, and monitors nursing care provided by licensed vocational and practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff.
Maintains a good working relationship with facility staff, nursing staff, and outside provider agencies.
Utilizes established corporate and facility policies and procedures in decision-making, while using sound independent judgment.
Regularly evaluates the provision of medical services to prevent inappropriate use or duplication of those services.
Maintains absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records.
Assists in the review of medical files to ensure all provided services are documented.
Closely monitors all potential catastrophic illnesses.
Audits pharmacy use for adherence to formulary, as directed or required.
Complies with all applicable pharmacy laws, especially those covering controlled substances.
Observes and records inmate/resident behavior.
Inspects the medical unit for items that could be used as contraband and securely stores or disposes of supplies and equipment.
Provides health counseling and health education on an individual or group basis as required.
Assists in preparing and maintaining a variety of standard narrative, statistical, summary, and operational records and reports.
Reads, analyzes, comprehends, and interprets medical and technical procedures, governmental regulations, legal, and non-legal documents.
Reviews, processes, and responds to lawsuits; attends court hearings when necessary.
Facilitates accreditation of the medical program by providing the required level of efficiency and approved medical services.
Prepares and disseminates safety and accident reports as required by policies and procedures.
Takes appropriate action in cases of serious and unusual incidents and emergencies.


Client Details

Address
1750 E Arica Rd

City
Eloy

State
AZ

Zip Code
85131


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