Correctional Nurse

Auto Offer plus Travel Position

Title: Registered Nurse

Location: Eloy, AZ 85131

Duration:13 Weeks initially (Auto offer with strong possibility of extension)

Guaranteed Hours- 36 Hours

Shift: 3x12 Days

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform all technical/clinical procedures within the scope of education and licensure.
• Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents.
• Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents, prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined, and prepare the examining room and equipment.
• Operate pill call, dispense medication, and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.
• Call Licensed Independent Providers for medication and treatment orders, and/or other emergencies.
• Examine and assess new inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries or those who become ill or injured; refer to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facility as required.
• Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders.
• Assist in coordinating professional medical services provided by contract personnel and ensure their needs are addressed.

Licenses & Certification

• RN License (From AZ State Board only)
• BLS