Corrections Health Nurse- PTNB

$5,000 Sign on Bonus

Your job in the department is to . . . 

Provide comprehensive health maintenance, preventive and primary medical care and treatment for adult inmates in a county corrections facility and for juveniles in a county juvenile corrections facility under the supervision of a local physician. This position also provides nursing care to inmates who have mental disorders during their confinement. The Corrections Health Nurse will respond to day-to-day medical issues with each inmate and respond to medical emergencies. Must be able to work in a correctional facility environment and treat inmates with respect.

Your job also involves . . .

Assisting in the operation of the health care unit and in the development, direction, coordination, and evaluation of professional nursing practices under the direction of the Sergeant. Assumes responsibility for operation of the unit in the absence of management staff.