Registered Nurse (RN) Shelby, Montana

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Shelby Montana United States
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 12 Weeks (Initial)
Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts (Days or Nights)
Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours/Week

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing care within a secure correctional healthcare setting. This role is responsible for delivering patient-centered care administering treatments and medications and supporting the coordination of healthcare services. The RN utilizes clinical expertise to ensure compliance with established medical standards while maintaining safety security and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care including assessment treatment and medication administration
• Execute provider orders and assist during medical examinations and procedures
• Conduct sick calls and prepare patients and examination areas
• Administer medications and maintain accurate documentation
• Respond to medical emergencies and perform appropriate clinical interventions
• Monitor patient health status and initiate referrals when necessary
• Supervise and support LPNs and other healthcare staff
• Maintain confidentiality and secure handling of medical records
• Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations including controlled substances
• Conduct audits to prevent medication misuse or duplication
• Manage chronic and acute healthcare conditions
• Perform safety inspections of medical units for risks and contraband
• Provide patient education and health counseling
• Maintain accurate medical records reports and logs
• Coordinate care with external providers and healthcare services
• Participate in accreditation and compliance processes (e.g. NCCHC ACA JCAHO)
• Assist with incident reporting legal documentation and court-related requirements as needed

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program
• Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of Montana
• Valid drivers license required
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience preferred
• Strong clinical judgment communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work effectively in a secure correctional environment

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