Nurse Practitioner

4 days ago


Canton, Illinois, United States CMP Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team at the Illinois River Correctional Center. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to inmates, working closely with the healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes.

Responsibilities
  • Assess, plan, and deliver nursing care to inmates, including medication administration, treatment plans, and patient education.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to LPNs, CNAs, and other nursing paraprofessionals in patient care.
  • Coordinate multiple medical services for diagnostic and treatment as directed by the Medical Director, Physician, Physician Assistant, or Nurse Practitioner.
  • Enter housing units to pass medications or other medical items and conduct medical screening when necessary.
  • Assist in minor medical or surgical procedures.
  • Assist in screening of emergencies for necessity and priority for referral to physician or mid-level providers and conduct daily sick call screening.
  • Check and change dressings as required or as ordered.
  • Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including drug reactions and overdoses.
  • Maintain working knowledge of therapeutic diets and nutrition and implement as per orders.
  • Maintain working knowledge of social and behavioral sciences, particularly as applied to the Correctional setting.
  • Be capable of giving CPR instructions and ability to take charge in a CPR emergency.
  • Maintain the Problem Oriented Medical Record (POMR).
  • Administer medications, including IV therapy and IM injections, and all other approved routes of administration per the order of the physicians/mid-level providers.
  • Recommend improved procedures, equipment, and supplies to the Supervisor.
  • Notify Supervisor and complete written reports for any medical or security incidents.
  • Presents/participates in in-service education sessions.
  • Respond to inmate, staff, or visitor medical emergencies and provide appropriate first aid or triage.
  • Assesses physical, psychological, and psychosocial dimensions of patients within the Health Care Unit and, as necessary, in the housing units.
  • Applies knowledge of illnesses, injuries, and diseases using available resources in obtaining a health history and in the assessment process.
  • Provides a written assessment of patient on admission, during confinement, and on discharge as requested.
  • Summarizes assessment data and makes a triage decision, which is documented and communicated to other patient care providers.
  • Plans an individual treatment program.
  • Utilizes available treatment protocols as written by the Medical Director.
  • Utilizes referral process to appropriate healthcare providers as necessary.
  • Applies knowledge and utilizes available resources in planning care and patient teaching.
  • Consults as necessary with other nurses, physician assistants, physicians, correctional officers, etc.
  • Implements an individual treatment program in the Health Care Unit and, as necessary, in the housing units.
  • Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Intervenes with proper techniques, procedures, and safety precautions utilizing aseptic technique and infection control to meet individual needs of patients.
  • Implements medical plan through administering medications in accordance with physician's orders.
  • Intervenes by obtaining body fluid specimens and performing EKGs using proper techniques and procedures.
  • Communicates information to ancillary departments using established referral process.
  • Implements treatment plans as ordered by the physician.
  • Intervenes with proper techniques, procedures, and available resources.
  • Documents nursing encounters utilizing the Problem Oriented Medical Records format of charting as required by the facility.
  • Communicates information to other nursing staff, Health Care Unit physicians, physician assistants, Health Care Unit supervisory personnel, and DOC correctional officers and departments.
  • Assesses personal and learning development needs.
  • Plans and implements program to meet identified needs through in-service attendance and other formats and informal means.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of, and performs nursing policies and procedures.
  • Supports philosophy, objectives, and goals of nursing department.
  • Accepts staffing assignments and performs other related duties as required or assigned by the designated immediate supervisor.
  • Performs within the normal limits of the State Nurse Practice Act, Code of Ethics for Nurses, policies and procedures, and facility policy/procedures and standards.
  • Promotes quality assurance standards by participating in the quality of chart audits.
  • Develops and maintains professional relationships with patients, visitors, and medical and correctional personnel.
  • Promotes good working relationships among staff and between other disciplines and departments.
  • Supervises and strives for excellence in patient care by challenging and, as necessary, correcting errors of peers to ensure the safety and well-being of the patient.
  • Identifies existing and potential problems and takes effective action.
  • Assumes individual accountability for own conduct and maintenance of professional appearance.
  • Maintains the confidentiality of inmate records.
  • Conforms to Wexford Health Sources, Inc., and facility regulations as appropriate, to include, but not be limited to:
    • Dress code
    • Schedule/time sheet/time clock
    • Safety and security regulations
    • Procedure for sick leave/vacation time/education seminars

The duties and responsibilities outlined herein are for payroll purposes only; employees may be assigned other duties as required.

Environmental Conditions

Standard medical setting in a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with inmates, staff, and visitors.


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