Local Contract

Local Contract Registered Nurse - Correctional
Elmira, NY
Equiliem
5x8 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights

$55-58/hour

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays, Evenings, Nights
Duration52 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay

$55-58/hour

Description

Looking for a great Local Contract Correctional Nursing Job in Elmira, New York? Equiliem posted this Correctional Local Contract Nursing Job with 40 hours a week on the 5x8 hrs shift in Elmira, New York.

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The details for this Local Contract Nurse Job are:

Specialty: Correctional
Job Location: Elmira, New York
Estimated Salary: $55-58 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Total Hours Per Week: 40 weekly
Shift Breakdown: 5x8 hrs
Shift: 8 hours, days, evenings, nights

Summary of Need: To provide nursing interventions and medication administration consistent with the established systematic problem-solving approach for the delivery of comprehensive nursing care, which are compliant with the regulatory standards in a correctional setting. Execute medical regimens as prescribed by licensed physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, podiatrists, and dentists. Includes advanced practice nurses such as: clinical nurse specialists, certified nurse midwives, and certified registered nurse anesthetists. Advanced practice nursing is practiced by RNs who have specialized formal, post-basic education and who function in highly autonomous and specialized roles. Job duties include, but are not limited to: Document medications given and refused. Control and tool count (with 2nd nurse) Stock medication accountability- count stock medications and document on the appropriate form. Assess patients brought to the satellite unit, admit to RCTP if needed (documenting RCTP admission form) Document RCTP nursing progress notes. Document medications given and refused. Control and tool count (with 2nd nurse) Stock medication accountability- count stock medications and document on the appropriate form. Assess patients brought to the satellite unit, admit to RCTP if needed (documenting RCTP admission form) Document RCTP nursing progress notes. Diagnose and treat a patient's health problems. EKG's and blood draws, as well as have strong assessment skills. Perform health assessments to identify new symptoms of possibly undiagnosed conditions or complications. Administer medication. Manage and deliver restorative or palliative care to the ill, disabled and dying. Teach and counsel patients about maintenance of health and prevention of illness or complications. Contribute as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team and as a consultant on health-related committees to plan and implement the health care needs of consumers. Treat a patient's health problems. Perform health assessments to identify new symptoms of possibly undiagnosed conditions or complications. Administer medication. Qualifications: Registered Nurse Nurse in New York State. Minimum of one (1) or more years' experience. LTC/ER/MS experience recommended and will be given a priority. Orientation will be provided by Security and medical staff upon hire. Highly motivated, independent thinker and self-starter. Enthusiastic team player. Excellent organizational, planning, and interpersonal skills. Able to manage multiple projects. Strong follow-up and communication skills. Excellent computer skills. (Word processing, office scheduling, familiar with Windows). No cell phones or electronic devices allowed in the facility. BLS certified and have a current NYS license. Shift: 2p-10p Medication Delivery Relief Positions: 10p-6a Relief 2p-10p Infirmary Relief 2p-10p Medication Delivery Relief (2) 5a-1p/evening (12-8) Medication Delivery Relief. Every other weekend and some holidays. Contract Length: Up to 2 years. Equiliem Healthcare specializes in staffing clinical, non-clinical, and allied personnel. We excel in all levels, disciplines, and specialties within the healthcare spectrum. Our projects range from short to long term local and travel assignments. Equiliem has been recognized as a certified small business enterprise. In addition, we are proud that we have earned the prestigious Joint Commission accreditation for staffing firms and have been awarded Best in Staffing 4 years running by our employees and client partners. Benefits offered to our workers include the following: Medical Insurance Vision & Dental insurance Life Insurance 401K Commuter Benefits Employee Discounts & Rewards Payroll Payment Options

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Equiliem

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