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Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P.C. is looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Registered Nurses (RN) to work full-time on the night shift in the Medical Department at the Niagara County Jail located in Lockport, NY.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Sep 24

Shift and hours
Night shift · 12-⁠hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Unit and setting
Medical Department at the Niagara County Jail · Correctional Inmate/patients
License
RN license In addition, the Registered Nurse must be licensed to practice nursing in the state in which the facility is located.Registered Nurse license in the facility's state
Term
Permanent Full-time

Do you qualify?

License
Registered Nurse license in the facility's state In addition, the Registered Nurse must be licensed to practice nursing in the state in which the facility is located.
License
Registered Nurse license in New York Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of New York. Check your license
Also asks
Ability to multi-task and strong patient assessment skills The Registered Nurse is a fast-paced position, and as such we must have someone who has the ability to multi-task and has a good grasp of patient assessment skills.
Also asks
Clinical decision-making ability Clinical decision-making ability is required and critical to have
Also asks
Effective communication skills
Also asks
Ability to function independently and demonstrate clinical competency Ability to function independently and demonstrating clinical competency
Also asks
Ability to gain trust of patients and build working relationships Ability to gain trust of patients and build a working relationship

Preferred

Experience
Experience in health care delivery system Experience in health care delivery system, a plus

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for New York staff rolesNew York staff postings that state pay run $29/hr to $65/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $55/hr, across 1,813 postings.
Pay differential
plus shift differentials up to $5.50 / Hour plus shift differentials up to $5.50 / Hour
Sign-on bonus
$15,000
Tuition assistance
Offered
Bonus
$15,000 sign-on bonus Description: $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR FT!FOR FT!
Extra pay
Shift differentials up to $5.50 / Hour Salary Description: $44.00 / Hour base rate plus shift differentials up to $5.50 / Hour

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedicalStandard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability options, Generous PTO, 401k with match, and a tuition reimbursement program.
  • BenefitsDental
  • BenefitsVision
  • BenefitsLife and Disability options
  • BenefitsGenerous PTO
  • Benefits401k with match
More benefits (4)
  • BenefitsTuition reimbursement program
  • Life and Disability
  • PTO
  • Tuition Reimbursement

The role and schedule

Day to day
Ensure nursing practice complies with established nursing standards The Registered Nurse will primarily be responsible for ensuring that the nursing practice complies with established nursing standards.
Day to day
Assess and provide comprehensive treatment care while observing and maintaining security requirements In addition, the Registered Nurse will also assess and provide comprehensive treatment care while observing and maintaining security requirements.
Day to day
Monitor treatment services to avoid inappropriate use and duplication of services Monitoring treatment services to avoid the inappropriate use and/or duplication of services
Day to day
Advise Health Services Administrator and Nurse Supervisor if inappropriate use or duplication arises Advising Health Services Administrator and Nurse Supervisor if these situations arise.
Day to day
Monitor and recommend methods to improve operational efficiency and cost containment Monitoring and recommending methods to improve operational efficiency and cost containment effectiveness.
Day to day
Assist Health Services Administrator or Nurse Supervisor to coordinate or conduct monthly health care staff meetings Assisting Health Services Administrator or Nurse Supervisor to coordinate and/or conduct monthly health care staff meetings, as assigned.
Day to day
Provide other services and perform other duties as assigned Providing other services and performs other duties as assigned by Nurse Supervisor, Health Services Administrator, head nurse, or corporate staff.
Day to day
Maintain accurate records of controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps Maintaining accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps in accordance with applicable state and federal laws
Day to day
Provide health counseling to patients Providing health counseling to patients
Day to day
Conduct sick call and provide provisional diagnosis and treatment for selected minor illnesses and injuries
Day to day
Observe, report, and document symptoms, reactions, and progress of inmate/patients and participate in care planning Observing, reporting, and documenting symptoms, reactions and progress of inmate/patients and participates in the formulation of the plan of nursing care
Day to day
Implement treatment care plans Implementing treatment care plans which promote maintain and restore the well-being of inmate/patients
Day to day
Take vital signs, perform complete assessment, and document findings on dispensary care at the beginning of every shift

Support on this unit

The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

Orientation
2-week orientation This position provides a 2-week orientation period where you will be training on-the-job and shadowing with the nursing staff.
Your preceptor
A preceptor is assigned to you

The workplace

Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing, P.C.
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

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Original listing

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Description: $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR FT!

Personalcare Registered Professional Nursing P. C. is looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Registered Nurses (RN) to work full-time on the night shift in the Medical Department at the Niagara County Jail located in Lockport, NY. The RN will monitor and evaluate nursing care in accordance with Personalcare philosophy, goals and objectives. This position will directly report to the Medical Director or other mid-level practitioner.

Available Shift: FT Night (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

Job

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will primarily be responsible for ensuring that the nursing practice complies with established nursing standards. In addition, the Registered Nurse will also assess and provide comprehensive treatment care while observing and maintaining security requirements. Other responsibilities will include:

  • Monitoring treatment services to avoid the inappropriate use and/or duplication of services
  • Advising Health Services Administrator and Nurse Supervisor if these situations arise.
  • Monitoring and recommending methods to improve operational efficiency and cost containment effectiveness.
  • Assisting Health Services Administrator or Nurse Supervisor to coordinate and/or conduct monthly health care staff meetings, as assigned.
  • Providing other services and performs other duties as assigned by Nurse Supervisor, Health Services Administrator, head nurse, or corporate staff.
  • Maintaining accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps in accordance with applicable state and federal laws
  • Providing health counseling to patients
  • Conducting sick call for inmate/patients and provide provisional diagnosis and treatment for selected minor illnesses and injuries defined by written protocol and approved by the Director
  • Observing, reporting, and documenting symptoms, reactions and progress of inmate/patients and participates in the formulation of the plan of nursing care
  • Implementing treatment care plans which promote maintain and restore the well-being of inmate/patients
  • At a minimum of every shift, at the beginning of the shift, taking vital signs, doing a complete assessment and documenting findings on dispensary care of all inmates/patients housed in the medical unit and/or mental health unit.

This position provides a 2-week orientation period where you will be training on-the-job and shadowing with the nursing staff.

Full Job Description: http://www.primecaremedical.com/wp-content/uploads/JD. NY-Registered-Nurse.pdf

Salary Description: $44.00 / Hour base rate plus

  • shift differentials up to $5.50 / Hour

Benefits

Personalcare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees. Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability options, Generous PTO, 401k with match, and a tuition reimbursement program.

Requirements

The Registered Nurse is a fast-paced position, and as such we must have someone who has the ability to multi-task and has a good grasp of patient assessment skills. In addition, the Registered Nurse must be licensed to practice nursing in the state in which the facility is located. Other requirements for the Registered Nurse include:

  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of New York.
  • Clinical decision-making ability is required and critical to have
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to function independently and demonstrating clinical competency
  • Ability to gain trust of patients and build a working relationship
  • Previous education and experience may be substituted in many cases.
  • Experience in health care delivery system, a plus

What's around it?

In Lockport, NY

Lockport, NY

Living costs about 8% above the US average

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