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Registered Nurse

Location:
San Diego, CA
Description:

NEEDED: Registered Nurse LOCATION: 808 Union Street, San Diego, California 92101. SCHEDULE: Normally provide 12-hour day, three (3) consecutive days per week. (i.e., Sunday, Monday, Tuesday or Thursday, Friday Saturday). Work hours will normally be between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. These hours and days may be adjusted to meet the needs of the institution and include nights, weekends, and holidays. Shall not exceed 36 hours per week. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have graduated from an accredited Registered Nursing school or program. Shall maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of California. One year, or more, of experience in a correctional environment is preferred, but not required. JOB DUTIES: 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, intradermally, subcutaneously, or intramuscularly Assist with distribution of medications at pill line Monitor and evaluate the response to therapy Perform skin testing Perform venipuncture for the purpose of obtaining laboratory specimens Record and document patient care activities on appropriate records such as health history Record diagnostic testing, i.e., venipuncture for laboratory studies, visual acuity testing, EKGs (per instructions from mid-level practitioners or physicians) Process lab work to include filing on a daily basis. Maintain accurate logs of all reports in accordance with Bureau of Prisons and JACHO policy screen laboratory tests/results for normal/abnormal lad values and notify the physician or physicians. Ensure all sharps are secured, accounted for, stored and disposed of according to institutional and national policy. Assist the mid-level practitioners and physicians in the management and oversight of chronic care clinics. Review clinical records to ensure data is entered legibly and in the appropriate section of the medical record. Possess knowledge of treatment of chronic health problems, i.e., hypertension, diabetes, and asthma. Initiate emergency care as needed according to community standards. Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality. Adhere to infection control policies and procedures. Ability and skill to operate EKG and laboratory equipment. Knowledge of mental health disorders and must have the ability to screen for gross mood changes. Ability to provide basic first aid, prevention care, and guidance in treating a variety of common illnesses/injuries. Perform duties as required but accept only those nursing assignments that are commensurate with his/her educational preparation, training, experience, and nursing licensure laws. BENEFITS: Competitive hourly pay rate, accrued vacation, accrued sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays, 401K opportunity, and healthcare benefits contribution.
Company:
Nitelines USA
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