Job Description
Provide direct nursing care to patients in a correctional healthcare setting.
Assess, triage, and respond to patient health concerns and medical requests.
Administer medications and treatments in accordance with provider orders and facility policies.
Respond to medical emergencies and provide appropriate nursing interventions.
Monitor patients with acute, chronic, and ongoing medical needs.
Complete accurate and timely documentation in the medical record.
Coordinate care with providers, mental health staff, custody staff, and other members of the healthcare team.
Assist with sick call, follow-up appointments, and ongoing patient care needs.
Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA and facility guidelines.
Follow infection control, safety, and security procedures at all times.
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