Registered Nurse (RN) - 30998213
Location
Montana | United States
Job description
Job Posting: Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Shelby, Montana, United States
Address: 50 Crossroads Drive, Crossroads, Shelby, MT 59474
Position Type: Full-time, Contract
Start Date: March 4, 2024
Hours Per Week: 36.00
Hours Per Day: 12.00
Days Per Week: 3.00
Duration: 13 weeks
Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in providing comprehensive nursing care to inmates/residents. The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing Licensed Independent Provider's orders, administering medications, assisting in examinations and treatments, and ensuring the overall well-being of patients.
Duties:
- Execute Licensed Independent Provider's orders and administer medications.
- Assist in examinations and treatment procedures.
- Attend sick call with the physician, prepare examining room and equipment.
- Operate pill call and document medication administration.
- Assess and refer inmates/residents to appropriate healthcare facilities.
- Perform emergency procedures and notify providers for treatment orders.
- Coordinate professional medical services and ensure needs are addressed.
- Monitor inpatient hospitalizations and provide guidance to nursing staff.
- Maintain good working relationships with facility staff and providers.
- Utilize established policies and procedures, exercising independent judgment.
- Maintain security and confidentiality of medical records.
- Assist in the review of medical files and ensure documentation accuracy.
- Monitor potential catastrophic illnesses and pharmacy use.
- Provide health counseling and education to individuals or groups.
- Prepare and maintain medical records, reports, and logs.
- Read, analyze, and interpret medical procedures and regulations.
- Evaluate physical safety requirements and facilitate accreditation processes.
- Prepare safety and accident reports and take appropriate actions.
- Escort inmates/residents for medical treatments and perform searches when necessary.
- Engage in functions to prevent or diffuse disruptive situations.
- Perform rescue functions during emergencies and disasters.
Skills:
- Strong clinical skills and ability to provide comprehensive nursing care.
- Supervisory skills to monitor and guide nursing staff.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work effectively within established protocols.
- Sound judgment and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in medical record keeping and documentation.
Education and Experience:
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Montana.
- One year of professional nursing experience preferred.
- Valid driver's license required.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Stipends available for clinical traveler workers.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K benefits provided.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to make a difference in the lives of patients, please apply with your resume and cover letter. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
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