Correctional Healthcare RN

2 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States MEDIKO INC Full time
About Our Team

MEDIKO INC is a privately-owned, correctional healthcare provider that offers compassionate, comprehensive medical and mental health care to underserved populations in our communities. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Arlington County Detention.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and assessing psychiatric conditions
  • Facilitate therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities
  • Quickly respond to situations impacting safety and security to patient and staff, actualizing crisis intervention skills to manage and de-escalate situations
  • Assess and monitor patient's response to and effects of medications and communicate with psychiatric provider for any needed changes in treatment and Individual Treatment Plans
  • Respond to all codes or medical emergencies while on shift
  • Attempt to verify reported psychiatric medications within 48-hours or less per MEDIKO policy and obtain a bridge order to ensure continuity of care
  • Conduct suicide screenings while onsite and ensure daily note documented for each patient on suicide watch
  • Complete Medical RN duties while onsite and while not performing Psychiatric duties
  • Psychiatric RN to discuss clinical symptoms as well as medication education (side effects and benefits) with patient
  • Train new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols of MEDIKO and its client(s)
  • Schedule and administer all psychotropic injections
  • Create schedule for Psych NP and Psychiatrist
  • Complete Administrative Segregation rounds with the weekly review committee (typically on Wednesdays and includes DHS, case management, and ACSO)
  • Complete rounds on crisis cell inmates daily
  • Complete all vitals and paperwork for state hospital transfers
  • Serve as a liaison between DHS and Psych NP/Psychiatrist

Benefits:

  • Benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for you and your family
  • Employer-paid Life insurance policy/AD&D, long-term disability and short-term disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement Assistance Plan
  • CEUs paid for by MEDIKO
  • Generous paid time off including 10 Holidays
  • Participation in the MEDIKO retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance Program


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