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Estimated Pay $35 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Ferriday, Louisiana

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Job Description
REGISTERED NURSES NEEDED FOR LOUISIANA CORRECTIONS FACILTIES!
Summary
Seeking dedicated and experienced Registered Nurses to join our dynamic team.

As a Correctional RN, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a Correctional Center/Facility located in multiple facilities in Louisiana. This is an excellent opportunity for compassionate nurses who are passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare.

Position: Correctional Nurse - RN
Location: Louisiana Statewide
Schedule: Day and Night shifts

What You'll Do:
As a Correctional Nurse, you'll be at the forefront of compassionate care in a correctional center or facility in Louisiana. Your daily tasks will include but are not limited to the following:
  • Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents.
  • Attend sick calls with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment.
  • Examine and assess new inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries or inmates/residents who become ill or injured; refer inmates/residents to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facilities as required by their condition.
  • Monitor, as directed, inmate/resident inpatient hospitalizations for early releases whenever appropriate
  • Operate pill calls, dispense medication, and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures
  • Regularly evaluate the provision of medical services to prevent the inappropriate use or duplication of those services
  • Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Providers for treatment orders.
  • Provide guidance, supervise, and monitor nursing care provided by licensed vocational/practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff
Requirements:
  • RN license in Louisiana or "Compact" Multi-License
  • 1+ years of recent nursing experience preferred
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States
Why Join Us:
  • Professional Growth: Expand your nursing proficiency and knowledge while experiencing a range of cases and scenarios that enrich your career journey.
  • Commitment to Excellence: Join a team that is committed to providing the highest standard of patient care. We prioritize excellence in healthcare delivery and continuous improvement in our practices.