Registered Nurse - Days/FT - Dougherty County Jail

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Job Description & Responsibilities:

Delivers patient care within an assigned unit and recommends clinical quality improvement efforts. Performs initial health screenings, physical assessments and monitor and document patient health including vital signs, medical histories. Develops care plans, assess patient needs and coordinate services. Ensures proper documentation and appropriate care as well as provide emergency treatment on-site and respond appropriately in urgent or emergency situations. Consults with other medical providers and recommends treatment protocols to align with FCH’s healthcare standards and institutional policies. Communicates information to nursing staff, physician, supervisory personnel or other staff as necessary. Participates in onsite trainings, evaluations and monthly staff meetings. Ensures compliance with all federal, state and local regulations. Maintains accurate records, and identifies potential problems, proposing corrective actions as needed. Performs other duties as assigned to support FCH’s goals, objectives and values.

Qualifications:

Graduate from an accredited nursing school program Two (2) or more years of nursing experience in a clinical/medical setting OR An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job, such as those listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation. Required Certifications and Licenses Must have and maintain current RN licensure within the State of Georgia Must have and maintain a current BLS Certification Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a correctional facility Special Requirements: This position will be subject to a background check.

Salary:

Salary commensurate with experience

Contact:

Employer: FirstClass Healthcare
Location: Albany, GA
Link: https://secure6.saashr.com/ta/6194863.careers?CareersSearch=&ein_id=102118145&lang=en-US


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