Prison Nurse Specialist

1 week ago


Albion, New York, United States Amergis Full time

At Amergis, we're seeking a skilled Prison Nurse Specialist to join our team.

About the Role:

  • The ideal candidate will have at least one year of correctional healthcare experience and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • As a Prison Nurse Specialist, you'll provide high-quality patient care while collaborating with other healthcare professionals and correctional officers to ensure the well-being of the incarcerated population.
  • You'll be responsible for assessing patient needs, implementing care plans, and ensuring that all medication is administered in accordance with standard operating procedures.
  • This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

Responsibilities:

  1. Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
  2. Perform focused interviews to identify specific patient needs
  3. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition
  4. Conduct health histories on newly-admitted inmates
  5. Makes referrals of inmates to the staff physician, nurse practitioner, dentist, or mental health professional when necessary
  6. Determines the need for emergency hospital care and ensures that all medication is administered in accordance with standard operating procedures and as ordered by the authorizing authority
  7. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from healthcare members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses
  8. Documents the patient's plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions
  9. Identifies and prioritizes actions based on patient care requirements
  10. Monitors consistency between patient plan of care and actions of medical staff
  11. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and hospital policies and patient care outcome standards
  12. Initiates and evaluates patient education
  13. Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions
  14. Documents patient response to nursing and other interventions
  15. Supervises, trains, and directs other healthcare professionals on site such as LPNs, CNAs, etc.

Requirements:

  • Current Registered Nurse License for the state in which the nurse practices
  • Minimum of one year of correctional healthcare experience preferred
  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
  • Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable
  • Current CPR if applicable
  • TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
  • Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
  • Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
  • Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
  • Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
  • Computer proficiency required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay of $55 per hour
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to delivering exceptional staffing experiences.



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