Medical Professional

1 month ago

Eloy, Arizona, United States Staff Today Inc Full time
Job Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive nursing care to inmates/residents. This includes executing Licensed Independent Provider orders, dispensing and administering medications, and assisting Licensed Independent Provider in examinations and treatment of patients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Apply nursing and supervisory techniques required in the care, treatment, and referrals of inmates/residents.
  • Perform all technical/clinical procedures within the scope of education and licensure.
  • Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents, prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined, and prepare examining room and equipment.
  • Operate pill call, dispense medication, and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.
  • Call the Licensed Independent Providers for medication and treatment orders, and/or other emergencies.
  • Examine and assess new inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries or inmates/residents who become ill or injured, and refer inmates/residents to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facility as required by their condition.
  • Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders.
  • Assist in coordinating professional medical services provided by contract personnel and seeing that their needs are addressed.
Requirements:
  • Monitor, as directed, inmate/resident inpatient hospitalizations for early releases whenever appropriate.
  • Provide guidance, supervise, and monitor nursing care provided by licensed vocational/practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff.
  • Maintain a good working relationship with facility staff, nursing staff, contract providers, and outside provider agencies.
  • Utilize established corporate, facility, and correctional policies and procedures in making decisions, but use sound independent judgment in meeting the responsibilities and performing the duties of the position.
  • Regularly evaluate the provision of medical services to prevent the inappropriate use or duplication of those services.
  • Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records.
  • Assist Health Service Administrator with the review of medical files to determine all provided services are documented.
  • Closely monitor all potential catastrophic illnesses.
  • Audit pharmacy use for adherence to formulary, as directed or required.
  • Comply with all applicable pharmacy laws, especially those covering controlled substances.
  • Observe and record inmate/resident behavior.
  • Inspect the medical unit for items that could be used as contraband by inmates/residents, securely store or safely dispose of supplies and equipment.
  • Provide health counseling and health education on an individual or group basis, as required.
  • Assist Health Service Administrator to prepare and maintain a variety of standard narrative, statistical, summary, and/or operational records, reports, and logs, using appropriate grammar, to include filing, alphabetizing, and labeling, and properly process all reports and documents in a timely manner.
  • Read, analyze, comprehend, and interpret medical and technical procedures, governmental regulations, legal, and non-legal documents.
  • Review, process, and respond (via corporate counsel) to lawsuits, attend court hearings, when necessary.
  • Evaluate and recommend physical safety requirements necessary to provide a safe working environment.
  • Facilitate, where applicable, NCCHC/ACA/JCAHO accreditation of the medical program by providing the required level of efficiency and approved, appropriate medical services.
  • Prepare and disseminate safety and accident reports as required by policies and procedures, take appropriate action in cases of serious and unusual incidents and emergencies.
  • Escort inmates/residents or coordinate the movement of inmates/residents to and from different areas for medical treatment.
  • Perform searches of people and objects capable of concealing contraband, which will involve detecting and identifying objects.
  • Engage in functions in confined areas that include such things as working rotating shifts and physically checking the doors, windows, and other areas to verify they are secure.
  • Take appropriate action to prevent or diffuse potentially disruptive situations.
  • Perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies, and disasters, to include administering basic emergency medical aid, securing, and evacuating people from confined areas.

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