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Cardinal Correctional Care is seeking RN's to join our team working in a correctional institution setting.

Posted Sep 14

Unit and setting
correctional institution · Correctional Cardinal Correctional Care is seeking RN's to join our team working in a correctional institution setting.
License
RN license
Term
Permanent Full-time, Part-time, and PRN availableFull-time, Part-time, and PRN

Do you qualify?

Also asks
medical terminology proficiency and internal medicine practice understanding Proficient in medical terminology and understanding of internal medicine practices.
Also asks
physical examinations and vital sign interpretation Strong ability to perform physical examinations and interpret vital signs accurately.
Also asks
knowledge of infectious disease care protocols Knowledgeable in infectious disease care protocols and best practices.
Also asks
multidisciplinary team collaboration Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while maintaining professionalism.
Also asks
organizational skills with attention to detail Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Preferred

Experience
correctional healthcare experience Correctional Healthcare Experience is a PLUS but not mandatory.

What it pays

Benefits

  • Benefits401(k) matching401(k) matching
  • BenefitsDental insuranceDental insurance
  • BenefitsFlexible scheduleFlexible schedule
  • BenefitsHealth insuranceHealth insurance
  • BenefitsLife insuranceLife insurance
  • BenefitsPaid time offPaid time off
  • BenefitsRetirement planRetirement plan
  • BenefitsVision insuranceVision insurance

The role and schedule

Day to day
perform physical examinations and assess vital signs Conduct physical examinations and assess patients' health status by taking vital signs and documenting findings.
Day to day
administer medications and treatments Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Day to day
care for infectious disease patients and provide education Provide care for patients with infectious diseases, offering education on prevention and management.
Day to day
assist in developing and implementing care plans Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans based on patient needs.
Day to day
coordinate patient care and specialist referrals Collaborate with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care, including referrals to specialists when necessary.
Day to day
support behavioral health initiatives and provide interventions Support behavioral health initiatives by recognizing mental health issues and providing appropriate interventions.

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

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Job Summary

Cardinal Correctional Care is seeking RN's to join our team working in a correctional institution setting. This position will play a crucial role in providing quality patient care under the supervision of physicians. This position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through effective communication and clinical skills.

Duties

  • Conduct physical examinations and assess patients' health status by taking vital signs and documenting findings.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Provide care for patients with infectious diseases, offering education on prevention and management.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans based on patient needs.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care, including referrals to specialists when necessary.
  • Support behavioral health initiatives by recognizing mental health issues and providing appropriate interventions.

Skills

  • Proficient in medical terminology and understanding of internal medicine practices.
  • Strong ability to perform physical examinations and interpret vital signs accurately.
  • Knowledgeable in infectious disease care protocols and best practices.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while maintaining professionalism.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Correctional Healthcare Experience is a PLUS but not mandatory.

Benefits for FTE

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Full-time, Part-time, and PRN available

What's around it?

In Jackson, MO

Jackson, MO

Living costs about 9% below the US average

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