Correctional Nurse

Pool Nurse RN

Location: Phoenix, AZ 85027

3 Months

Hours/ Week: 30

Rate: $49/Hour on W2

Work schedule:

Working Thursday, Friday Saturday (10-hour shifts), 30 Hours Per Week. This would include every weekend except Sundays. No Over Time is offered in this role

Job Description:

• Evaluate and respond to youth health concerns; advise youth regarding health treatments procedures

• Obtain and process blood, urine or their sample specimens

• Monitor, records and report changes in a youth’s vitals or health condition; administer medications to youth

• and observe youth for potential adverse medication reactions

• Conduct intake health screenings for newly incarcerated youth; provide direct patient and emergency care to youth; and provide emergency care to staff when necessary

• Consult and coordinate youth treatment plans with health services team members; obtain medical files and records

• Maintain medical files and records; and ensure medical supplies and equipment are stocked and accounted for

• Administer vaccinations; assist with annual tuberculosis (TB) skin tests;

• Performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Professional nursing methods and techniques Observing and assessing behavior and progress of patients

• Problem-solving

• Verbal and written communication

• Abide by nursing regulations

• Listen, observe, assess and respond to medical emergencies

• Evaluate, analyze, make independent decisions

• Respond to medical issues/inquiries in a professional manner

• Work with professional and non-professional staff to ensure health and safety of residents

• Establish and maintain effective work relationships

Requirements:

• 1+ years RN experience

• Must possess an active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Arizona

Preferred:

• Corrections Experience Preferred.

Required Skills

Active RN license in the state of Arizona

Preferred Skills

Corrections Experience