Registered Nurse
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Job Location:
Lassen County, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 52 - 52
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
NEEDED: Registered Nurse
LOCATION: 741-925 Herlong Access Road A-25 Herlong CA 96113
HOURS: Not to exceed 40 hours per week
- 6:00 AM 2:30 PM
- 6:00 AM 4:30 PM
SCHEDULE:
- 8 hours per day / 5 days per week
- 10 hours per day / 4 days per week
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be certified to practice medicine in California or Nevada.
- Providing verification of credentials (education current licensor/status competency continuing medical education) and proof of malpractice insurance.
- Must have at least three or more years of experience.
- Background clearance packets submitted by potential contractor employees shall be accompanied by a certified or photostatic copy of their current license.
- Must be Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certified in accordance with the American Heart Association Basic Life Support.
JOB DUTIES - Shall be responsible for but is not limited to:
- Provide direct patient care services in accordance with legal ethical and institutional standards through the evaluation of patients and therapeutic treatment as ordered by Health Services clinical staff
- Perform nursing duties within the scope of the current licensure
- Administer medications as prescribed i.e. by mouth intradermal subcutaneously or intramuscularly
- Assist with distribution of medications at pill line
- Monitor and evaluate the response to therapy
- Perform skin testing
- Provide diagnostic therapeutic and preventive health care services for the inmate
- Take medical histories examine patients order and interpret laboratory tests and x-rays
- Perform venipuncture for the purpose of obtaining laboratory specimens
- Maintain accurate logs of all reports in accordance with Bureau of Prisons and AAAHC/JC policy. Screen laboratory tests/results for normal/abnormal lab values and notify the physician or physicians.
- Ensure all sharps are secured accounted for stored and disposed of according to institutional and national policy
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality
- Adhere to infection control policies and procedures
- Ability and skill to operate EKG
- Clinically manage injuries by splinting and immobilizing
- Attend to medical emergencies
- Work collaboratively with the staff physician(s) and consulting physician(s) in planning instituting evaluating and revising program plans
- Assist in determining conditions resources and policies essential to delivery of the health care services
- Discriminates between normal and abnormal findings to recognize early stages of serious physical emotional or mental problems
- Manages the daily operation of the clinic and conducts daily sick call; which may include securing health histories from the patient recording findings and providing clinical evaluations
- Provides a wide range of emergency services in the absence of the physician
- Perform duties as required but accept only those nursing assignments that are commensurate with his/her educational preparation training experience and licensure laws.
- Assist with all aspects of the Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program within the scope of practice of current licensure.
BENEFITS: Competitive hourly pay rate accrued vacation accrued sick leave 11 paid Federal holidays 401K opportunity and healthcare benefits contribution.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
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