Registered Nurse II, Sheriff/Correctional Health
2 days ago
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is seeking a Registered Nurse II, Sheriff/Correctional Health to provide professional nursing care and services to inmate patients in a Sheriff's custody facility.
Job Summary:This experienced level class provides professional nursing care and services to inmate patients in a Sheriff's custody facility. The Registered Nurse II, Sheriff/Correctional Health is accountable for the completion of delegated work, serves as a preceptor, and participates in performance improvement activities.
Responsibilities:- Follows established policies and procedures within their scope of practice.
- Complies with licensing and accreditation standards and other regulatory requirements.
- Conducts self-assessment of performance and identifies own learning needs.
- Seeks assistance and feedback regarding patient and clinical practice issues.
- Accepts personal accountability and demonstrates initiative in continuing to develop nursing knowledge and skills.
- Communicates and collaborates effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team as needed.
- Participates in patient care conferences, committee meetings, staff development, standardized procedures and/or educational programs to increase or maintain professional competency.
- Seeks experiences that reflect current clinical practice to maintain and enhance professional and clinical skills and competencies.
- Remains up-to-date on current professional skills, trends, and issues.
- Maintains courteous and respectful interactions with patients, co-workers, and members of the public.
- Provides care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner.
- Respects patient rights; adheres to and protects patient privacy, confidentiality, and security guidelines.
- Reviews and appropriately responds to ACLU inquiries, third party complaints, inmate complaints and court orders by providing complete and accurate information in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Completes and maintains accurate and legible documentation and records in a clear, concise, and timely manner.
- Reports and may intervene in incidents involving patients, visitors, and employees.
- Assists in the operation of information technology systems to facilitate patient care.
- Elegates, assigns, and supervises the assigned work of others including Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), nursing attendants, technicians, clerical staff, and students.
- The Registered Nurse II, Sheriff is accountable for the completion of delegated work.
- Serves as a preceptor.
- Participates in performance improvement activities.
- Recommends and facilitates implementation of changes in nursing practice.
- Participates in approved clinical investigations or research studies in accordance with departmental policies.
- Participates in product evaluation and product standardization activities.
- Participates in organization-wide committees and projects.
- Serves as a liaison between committees, staff, and management.
- Participates in identifying and resolving ethical issues in the practice setting.
- Performs Standardized Procedures competently and in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Performs the duties of the lead nurse for a shift or other designated time period.
- Three years of full-time experience at the level of the County of Los Angeles classification of Registered Nurse I or Registered Nurse I, Sheriff.
- A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing.
- A current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program.
- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for the position, which include three years of full-time experience at the level of the County of Los Angeles classification of Registered Nurse I or Registered Nurse I, Sheriff, a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, a current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program, and a valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
Benefits:The County of Los Angeles offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
How to Apply:To apply for this position, please submit your application online through the County of Los Angeles' website. Please ensure that your application is complete and accurate, as incomplete or inaccurate applications may not be considered.
Equal Employment Opportunity:The County of Los Angeles is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.
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