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Location:
Huntsville, AL 35801
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Industry:
Healthcare - Health Services
Managed Care
Job Type:
Health Care
Nurse
Professional Services
Experience:
Not Specified
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Description
Advanced Correctional Healthcare
Advanced Correctional Healthcare is a physician owned and privately held company established in 2002. Our purpose is to provide high-quality, cost-effective healthcare services to the county correctional environment. We continue to be one of the industry leaders in correctional healthcare, and are proud to say that we are making a difference in correctional healthcare. Advanced Correctional Healthcare is committed to providing the very best care, client satisfaction, and standard of employees that reflect our core values of integrity & professionalism. Correctional healthcare is a change of pace, a break from the ordinary, and a chance to make a difference in your community.
RN/PRN Needed for Correctional Environment
Madison County, AL
Competitve pay
**SCHEDULED ON A AS NEEDED BASIS**
Day Shifts
8 hour shifts
http://www.advancedch.com/
Registered Nurse
• Assess, plan, and deliver nursing care to detained and committed.
• Coordinate multiple medical services for diagnosis and treatment as directed by the physician.
• Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control precautions as required.
• Assist physician in minor medical or surgical procedures.
• Assist in screening of apparent emergencies for necessity and priority to be seen by the physician and conduct daily sick call screening & Med Pass
• Check and change surgical dressings as required.
• Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including drug reaction/overdose.
• Maintain working knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition.
• Maintain working knowledge of social and behavioral sciences, particularly as applied to the correctional institutional setting.
• Be capable of giving CPR instructions and ability to take charge in a CPR emergency.
• Maintain the Problem Oriented Medical Record.
• Administer medications including IM injections upon physician’s orders.
• Assess, plan, and deliver nursing care to detained and committed. • Coordinate multiple medical services for diagnosis and treatment as directed by the physician. • Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control precautions as required. • Assist physician in minor medical or surgical procedures. • Assist in screening of apparent emergencies for necessity and priority to be seen by the physician and conduct daily sick call screening & Med Pass • Check and change surgical dressings as required. • Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including drug reaction/overdose. • Maintain working knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition. • Maintain working knowledge of social and behavioral sciences, particularly as applied to the correctional institutional setting. • Be capable of giving CPR instructions and ability to take charge in a CPR emergency. • Maintain the Problem Oriented Medical Record. • Administer medications including IM injections upon physician’s orders.
• Assess, plan, and deliver nursing care to detained and committed. • Coordinate multiple medical services for diagnosis and treatment as directed by the physician. • Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control precautions as required. • Assist physician in minor medical or surgical procedures. • Assist in screening of apparent emergencies for necessity and priority to be seen by the physician and conduct daily sick call screening & Med Pass • Check and change surgical dressings as required. • Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including drug reaction/overdose. • Maintain working knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition. • Maintain working knowledge of social and behavioral sciences, particularly as applied to the correctional institutional setting. • Be capable of giving CPR instructions and ability to take charge in a CPR emergency. • Maintain the Problem Oriented Medical Record. • Administer medications including IM injections upon physician’s orders.
Requirements
REGISTERED NURSE
Good assessment skills
Current Alabama Nursing License
Current CPR License
IV Certification a plus
Must be able to pass background check
http://www.advancedch.com/
Equal Opportunity Employer
