Registered Nurse
NITELINES USA, INC
Herlong, CA
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.
About the Company
NITELINES USA, INC
A diversified Medical Staffing Agency For Federal Government Healthcare Facilities, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, NiteLines USA, Inc., was founded to pursue and impart contract quality support services to a variety of governmental agencies. In the years since its inception, our firm has grown steadily. We employ various management, administrative and professional service personnel with extensive experience and understanding in providing quality services to all of our customers.
NiteLines USA, Inc. is fully aware of our customer requirements for reliable, efficient, and quality contract support services. We have both the technical expertise to provide the support services needed, and the management personnel and procedures to ensure quality performance of every contract.
We understand the primary importance of providing services to the nature and scope in accordance with the terms of each contract, and address all areas specified in the scope of work.
This understanding provides a sense of purpose and is the difference between simply maintaining a level of performance, and a dedication to dramatically improving the level of performance.