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Registered Nurse-PT 8 Hours/Week

You'll triage intake screenings and sick call patients for necessity and priority.

Posted Oct 19

Shift and hours
8 hours a week Registered Nurse-PT 8 Hours/Week
Unit and setting
Psych · Correctional
License
RN license Active nursing license in the state in which services are to be provided, in good standingActive nursing license in the state of service, in good standing
Term
Permanent Registered Nurse-PT 8 Hours/WeekPart time

Do you qualify?

License
Active nursing license in the state of service, in good standing Active nursing license in the state in which services are to be provided, in good standing
Certification
BLS certification with hands-on training Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; hands-on training
Also asks
Excellent documentation skills
Also asks
Knowledge of the RN scope of practice

What it pays

Eligibility
Benefits depend on employment status Benefits (Benefits eligibility is determined by employment status):

Benefits

  • BenefitsReferral programReferral program
  • Benefits401(k) with employer match401(k) w/employer match
  • BenefitsHealth insuranceHealth insurance
  • BenefitsVision insuranceVision insurance
  • BenefitsDental insuranceDental insurance
  • BenefitsProfessional developmentProfessional Development
More benefits (3)
  • BenefitsPaid time offPaid Time Off
  • BenefitsDisability insuranceDisability Insurance
  • 401(k) matching

The role and schedule

Day to day
Triage intake screenings and sick call Triage officer intake screenings for necessity and priority at sick call
Day to day
Give medications and treatments as ordered Administer prescribed medication, treatments and other tasks as ordered by the practitioner
Day to day
Vitals, peak flows, blood glucose checks and on-site diagnostic tests Check and record vital signs, peak flows, blood glucose checks, weight, and other diagnostic tests on-site, when appropriate
Day to day
Emergency first aid Provide emergency first aid care, when appropriate
Day to day
Patient education on facility policies and discharge planning Provide patient education on topics such as correctional facility’s policies and discharge planning
Day to day
Present in-service education sessions Present/participate in in-service education sessions
Floating
Cover shifts at multiple correctional facilities May be directed to cover shifts at multiple correctional facilities
Charge
Oversee and delegate duties to staff Oversee and delegate duties as expected and allowed under the RN scope of practice
Day to day
Back up the H.S.A/Site Manager when asked May be asked to act as a back-up to the H.S.A/Site Manager
Day to day
Train new hires and coworkers when asked May be asked to train new hires and coworkers
Hours stated
8 hours a week
Travel
Cover shifts at multiple correctional facilities

The workplace

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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

Original listing

Posted on Advanced Correctional Healthcare’s careers page.

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Summary

Our associates deliver a higher standard of business services to support medical care and behavioral health care. We maintain professionalism, integrity, and commitment as we solve problems and make lives easier.

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Timely and accurately assess, plan, and deliver nursing care to patients

Contact practitioner to obtain orders

Administer prescribed medication, treatments and other tasks as ordered by the practitioner

Provide emergency first aid care, when appropriate

Check and record vital signs, peak flows, blood glucose checks, weight, and other diagnostic tests on-site, when appropriate

Triage officer intake screenings for necessity and priority at sick call

Collect and record data for statistical reporting on the CQI

Record information in chronic clinic and outcome study documents as indicated

Report reactions to treatments and medications, as well as changes in the patients’ emotional or physical condition

Provide patient education on topics such as correctional facility’s policies and discharge planning

Record care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms

Collaborate and coordinate multiple medical services for diagnosis and treatment, as directed by the practitioner

Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control precautions as required

Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of pharmacology, including drug reaction/overdose

Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition

Maintain and demonstrate working knowledge of social and behavioral sciences, particularly as applied to the correctional institutional setting

Recommend improved procedures, equipment, and supplies to your supervisor

Notify supervisor of medical or security incidents

Present/participate in in-service education sessions

Perform duties within the scope of practice mandated by state and local standards

Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA practices as required by government agencies

Oversee and delegate duties as expected and allowed under the RN scope of practice

May be directed to cover shifts at multiple correctional facilities

May be asked to act as a back-up to the H. S. A/Site Manager

May be asked to train new hires and coworkers

Any and all other duties as assigned

Required education and experience

Active nursing license in the state in which services are to be provided, in good standing

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; hands-on training

Excellent documentation skills

Knowledge of the RN scope of practice

Benefits (Benefits eligibility is determined by employment status)

  • Referral program
  • 401(k) w/employer match
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Professional Development
  • Paid Time Off
  • Disability Insurance

What's around it?

In Preston, MN

Preston, MN

Living costs about the same as the US average

See Preston, MN

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