Local Contract Registered Nurse - Correctional - $58 per hour
Company: Equiliem
Location: Albion
Posted on: February 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Equiliem is seeking a local contract nurse Correctional for a
local contract nursing job in Albion, New York.Job Description &
Requirements
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 correctional setting.
Job duties:
Diagnose and treat a patient's health problems.
Perform health assessments to identify new symptoms of possibly
undiagnosed conditions or complications.
Administer medication.
Manage and deliver restorative or palliative care to the ill,
disabled and dying.
Teach and counsel patients about maintenance of health and
prevention of illness or complications.
Contribute as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team and
as a consultant on health related committees to plan and implement
the health care needs of consumers.
Execute medical regimens as prescribed by licensed physicians,
dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, podiatrists,
and dentists. Includes advanced practice nurses such as: clinical
nurse specialists, certified nurse midwives, and certified
registered nurse anesthetists.
Advanced practice nursing is practiced by RNs who have specialized
formal, post-basic education and who function in highly autonomous
and specialized roles.
Registered nurses must be licensed in New York State and have a
minimum of one year work experience post licensure.
Conducts nursing assessments; and obtains, records, and updates
individuals' health information and vital signs, using standard
instruments and procedures.
Prepares individuals for and/or assists with examinations and
treatments; and administers medications and nursing procedures to
individuals, as prescribed.
Observes, monitors, and records individuals' symptoms, conditions,
and care, including diet and physical activity; and identifies and
reports individuals' responses to medication or changes in health
status.
Serves as the nursing representative on a treatment team; provides
information on nursing needs; and consults and coordinates with
treatment teams and other health care disciplines to assess, plan,
implement, or evaluate individuals' care.
Makes clinical rounds to assess individuals' nursing care needs and
observe and participate in the provision of nursing services.
Provides health teaching, and education to incarcerated
individuals.
Conduct sick calls for incarcerated individuals, prepare
comprehensive medical summary, immunizations/ vaccine
administration.
Other duties include:
Maintain inventory standards for medicines, controlled drugs and
narcotics.
Review the overall health condition of youth by preparing and
continually reviewing and evaluating plans of nursing intervention
to ensure that such interventions are consistent with specific and
comprehensive treatment plans.
Participate in staff training, prepare clinical and administrative
reports, maintain infection control standards, and function as a
member of a treatment team.
Additional duties will be discussed in detail during the
interview.
Qualifications:
Registered Nurse in New York State.
Minimum of one (1) or more years office experience.
Highly motivated, independent thinker and self-starter.
Enthusiastic team player.
Excellent organizational, planning, and interpersonal skills.
Able to manage multiple projects. Strong follow-up and
communication skills.
Excellent computer skills. (Word processing, office scheduling,
familiar with Windows).
Shift: Days x1, Evenings x2, and Nights x1, with every other
weekend and some holidays.
Contract Length: Up to 2 years.
Equiliem Healthcare specializes in staffing clinical, non-clinical,
and allied personnel. We excel in all levels, disciplines, and
specialties within the healthcare spectrum. Our projects range from
short to long term local and travel assignments. Equiliem has been
recognized as a certified small business enterprise. In addition,
we are proud that we have earned the prestigious Joint Commission
accreditation for staffing firms and have been awarded Best in
Staffing 4 years running by our employees and client partners.
Benefits offered to our workers include the following:
Medical Insurance
Vision & Dental insurance
Life Insurance
401K
Commuter Benefits
Employee Discounts & Rewards
Payroll Payment Options
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