Correctional Nursing Specialist

7 days ago


Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States Amergis Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Correctional Nursing Specialist to join our team at Amergis. As a Correctional Nursing Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of our incarcerated population.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients in a correctional facility setting. This includes performing routine and emergency healthcare services, conducting health histories, and assessing patient needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
  • Perform focused interviews to identify specific patient needs
  • Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition
  • Conduct health histories on newly-admitted inmates
  • Makes referrals of inmates to staff physician, nurse practitioner, dentist, or mental health professional when necessary
  • 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
  • Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from healthcare members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses
  • Documents the patient's plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions
  • Identifies and prioritizes actions based on patient care requirements
  • Monitors consistency between patient plan of care and actions of medical staff
  • Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and hospital policies and patient care outcome standards
  • Initiates and evaluates patient education
  • Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions
  • Documents patient's response to nursing and other interventions
  • 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 (including but not limited to supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
  • Computer proficiency required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits

Amergis offers a competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $85,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including:

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Awards and recognition programs
About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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