RN, Medical/Telemetry Unit

4 weeks ago


Joliet IL, United States Wexford Health Sources Inc Full time

Per-Diem (PRN)/As needed
FACILITY: Under the direct supervision of the designated Wexford Health manager and clinical supervision from the Director of Nursing and the site Medical Director, responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Also directs and guides patient teaching activities and ancillary personnel, while maintaining standards of professional nursing.
Assesses plans and delivers nursing care to inmates.
* Provides leadership to LPNs, CNAs and other nursing paraprofessionals in patient care.
* Coordinates multiple medical services for diagnostic and treatment as directed by the Medical Director, Physician, Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
* Enter housing units to pass medications or other medical items and to conduct medical screening when necessary.
* Assist in minor medical or surgical procedures.
* Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology including drug reaction/overdose.
* Maintain working knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition and implement as per orders.
* Maintain the Problem Oriented Medical Record (POMR).
* Administer medications including IV therapy and IM injections and all other approved routes of administration per the order of the physicians/mid level providers.
* Recommend improved procedures, equipment and supplies to the Supervisor.
* Notify supervisor and complete written reports for any medical or security incidents.
* Respond to inmate, staff or visitor medical emergencies and provide appropriate first aid or triage.
* Assesses physical, psychological and psychosocial dimensions of patients within the Health Care Unit and, as necessary, in the housing units.
* Applies knowledge of illnesses, injuries and diseases using available resources in obtaining a health history, and in the assessment process.
* Conforms to Wexford Health Sources, Inc., and facility regulations as appropriate, to include, but not be limited to:
* The duties and responsibilities outlined herein are for payroll purposes only; Standard medical setting in a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with inmates, correctional staff, and health care personnel. Temperature extremes may be encountered while moving throughout the facility outdoors and indoors in buildings without air conditioning.
TRAVEL: Minimal travel required.
Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing


  • Travel Nurse RN

    3 weeks ago


    Joliet, IL, United States Core Medical Group Full time

    Core Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois. Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit ~ Shift: 12 hours ~ Employment Type: Travel Client in IL seeking RN Telemetry 1 (RN) to work 2 CoreMedical Group has hundreds of exciting and rewarding travel assignments...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    3 weeks ago


    Joliet, IL, United States Core Medical Group Full time

    Core Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois. Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit ~ Shift: 12 hours ~ Employment Type: Travel Client in IL seeking RN Telemetry 1 (RN) to work 0 CoreMedical Group has hundreds of exciting and rewarding travel assignments...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    3 weeks ago


    Joliet, IL, United States Core Medical Group Full time

    Core Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 06/09/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Client in IL seeking...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    3 weeks ago


    Joliet, IL, United States Core Medical Group Full time

    Core Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 06/09/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Client in IL seeking...


  • Joliet, IL, United States Wexford Health Sources Inc Full time

    SCHEDULE: 6a-6p / 6a-2p (Works Every Third Weekend) FACILITY: Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional health care providers. Over the past 30 years, our team of dedicated clinical professionals has helped literally millions of justice-involved patients receive life-changing medical and mental health services. In many cases,...


  • Joliet, IL, United States Wexford Health Sources Inc Full time

    Full-Time 6a-6p/6a-2p works every third weekend FACILITY: Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional health care providers. Over the past 30 years, our team of dedicated clinical professionals has helped literally millions of justice-involved patients receive life-changing medical and mental health services. In many cases, our...


  • Joliet, IL, United States Wexford Health Sources Inc Full time

    Full-Time 6p-6a/2p-10p (Works every third weekend only!) FACILITY: Joliet Treatment Center - Correctional Facility Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional health care providers. Over the past 30 years, our team of dedicated clinical professionals has helped literally millions of justice-involved patients receive life-changing...


  • Joliet, IL, United States Wexford Health Sources Inc Full time

    Full-Time 6a-6p/6a-2p (Works every third weekend only!) FACILITY: Joliet Treatment Center - Correctional Facility Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional health care providers. Over the past 30 years, our team of dedicated clinical professionals has helped literally millions of justice-involved patients receive life-changing...


  • Joliet, IL, United States MedPro Healthcare Staffing Full time

    MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois. Telemetry ~ Shift: 12 hours, days ~ Employment Type: Travel MedPro Healthcare Staffing , a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Telemetry registered nurse for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare...


  • Joliet, IL, United States MedPro Healthcare Staffing Full time

    MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois. Telemetry ~ Shift: 12 hours, nights ~ Employment Type: Travel MedPro Healthcare Staffing , a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Telemetry registered nurse for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare...


  • Joliet, IL, United States Wellpath Full time

    Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture• Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports:• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging• Autonomy in a warm team environment•...


  • Joliet, IL, United States Stability Healthcare Full time

    Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois. Telemetry ~ Shift: 12 hours, days ~ Employment Type: Travel *$600 travel bonus *Day 1 health insurance with United Healthcare *PTO plan -- start accruing on day 1, use during contract or cash out at the end! *Guaranteed stipend if facility calls...


  • Joliet, IL, United States Stability Healthcare Full time

    Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois. Telemetry ~ Shift: 12 hours, nights ~ Employment Type: Travel *$600 travel bonus *Day 1 health insurance with United Healthcare *PTO plan -- start accruing on day 1, use during contract or cash out at the end! *Guaranteed stipend if facility calls...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    Joliet, IL, United States OneStaff Medical Full time

    OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel A Telemetry Nurse monitors patient’s vital signs with an electrocardiogram...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    Joliet, IL, United States OneStaff Medical Full time

    OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel A Telemetry Nurse monitors patient’s vital signs with an electrocardiogram...


  • Joliet, IL, United States Cross Country Nurses Full time

    Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois. Telemetry ~ Shift: 12 hours, days ~ Employment Type: Travel Job Description As a telemetry nurse (RN TELE), you are responsible for the care of patients that require cardiac monitoring and more frequent vitals and assessments. Typically, these...


  • Joliet, IL, United States Cross Country Nurses Full time

    Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois. Telemetry ~ Shift: 12 hours, nights ~ Employment Type: Travel Job Description As a telemetry nurse (RN TELE), you are responsible for the care of patients that require cardiac monitoring and more frequent vitals and assessments. Typically, these...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    3 weeks ago


    Joliet, United States Core Medical Group Full time

    Core Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care UnitDiscipline: RNStart Date: 06/09/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: Travel Client in IL seeking RN Telemetry 1 ...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    3 weeks ago


    Joliet, United States Core Medical Group Full time

    Core Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care UnitDiscipline: RNStart Date: 06/09/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: Travel Client in IL seeking RN Telemetry 1 ...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    3 weeks ago


    Joliet, United States Core Medical Group Full time

    Job DescriptionCore Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Joliet, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care UnitDiscipline: RNStart Date: 06/09/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: Travel Client in IL seeking RN...