Practical Nursing Specialist
1 week ago
Position Overview:
The Practical Nursing Specialist is tasked with delivering professional nursing care and initial health evaluations for individuals within a correctional environment, adhering to established protocols and security measures.
Supervision Structure:
Receives direct oversight from senior management and health services personnel, ensuring adherence to best practices and established protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
Administers medications in accordance with healthcare provider directives and nursing standards.
Executes nursing treatments as per medical orders and established guidelines.
Completes necessary nursing documentation in compliance with facility and nursing standards.
Conducts Nursing Sick Call, assessing inmate requests for medical attention.
Performs nursing evaluations and provides treatment or referrals to medical professionals based on approved protocols.
Communicates effectively with health services directors and facility supervisors to ensure medical conditions are appropriately addressed.
Delivers emergency medical assistance within the scope of nursing practice to both inmates and staff as required.
Ensures the confidentiality and accuracy of all medical records, including daily sick call logs, treatment refusals, medications dispensed, and physical examinations.
Assists in the procurement and receipt of medications from pharmacies and communicates stock needs to health services management.
Develops, implements, assesses, and modifies nursing care plans for all inmates under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Please note that this job description is not intended to encompass all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this role.
Essential Competencies:
Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
Familiarity with office procedures.
Robust analytical and problem-solving skills.
In-depth knowledge of medical terminology and best practices.
General understanding of medical record management.
Organized with a keen attention to detail.
Consistent attendance is crucial.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize and resolve issues in high-pressure situations.
Discretion and sound judgment in handling confidential information.
Commitment to maintaining all necessary certifications.
Willingness to participate in required training sessions.
Qualifications:
Licensure:
Must be licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
CPR certification is mandatory.
A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse is required.
Experience in a correctional facility or in substance abuse/detox nursing is preferred but not mandatory.
Physical Demands:
This role involves intermittent physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting, as well as supporting inmates.
Work Environment:
This position involves working within a correctional facility setting.
Interaction with individuals who are currently incarcerated is a fundamental aspect of this role.
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