Registered Nurse - Doylestown, United States - PrimeCare Medical, Inc.

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PrimeCare Medical is looking for enthusiastic and hard-working
Registered Nurses (RN) to work in the medical department at the Bucks County Correctional Facility in Doylestown, PA.


$15,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

Shifts:
Full-Time Day or Night

Nurses are involved in healthcare emergencies, physical health assessments, initial screenings, medication distribution, nurse sick call, and chronic care clinics.

Nurses will also provide assistance to physicians, psychiatrists and dentists. Correctional healthcare is similar to working in an emergency room or a clinic. Each day is both challenging and rewarding.


Responsibilities:


  • The Registered Nurse will primarily be responsible for ensuring that the nursing practice complies with established nursing standards.
  • Taking vital signs, doing a complete assessment and documenting findings on dispensary care of all patients housed in the medical unit and/or mental health unit
  • Implementing treatment care plans which promote maintain and restore the wellbeing of patients
  • Maintaining accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps in accordance with applicable state and federal laws
  • Conducting sick call for inmate/patients and provide provisional diagnosis and treatment for selected minor illnesses and injuries
  • Ensuring that the proper flow of relevant information (inmate/patient information, unit problems) is disseminated to appropriate personnel
  • Observing, reporting, and documenting symptoms, reactions and progress of inmate/patients and participates in the formulation of the plan of nursing care
  • Providing health counseling to inmates/patients
  • Providing other services an d performs other duties as assigned by Nurse Supervisor, Health Services Administrator, head nurse, or corporate staff

Qualified applicants will have the following requirements:

  • Active RN license in the state the facility is located
  • Ability to work in a fastpaced environment
  • Ability to multitask
  • Strong patient assessment skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Demonstrate clinical competency

Company Overview:

Each day is both challenging and rewarding in Correctional Healthcare.

Nurses are involved in healthcare emergencies, physical health assessments, initial screenings, medication distribution, nurse sick call, and chronic care clinics.

Nurses will also provide assistance to physicians, psychiatrists and dentists.


PCM is dedicated to our employees and we will provide the knowledge and training to administer premier healthcare in the correctional environment.

**_ Now is the time to join the exciting and challenging world of correctional healthcare_

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