Registered Nurse

Correctional Health Services RN

Job Location: Intake, Transfer, and Release Jail - Phoenix, AZ

Job Type: 13 week contract minimum, full-time, 36hrs/week, 7:00pm-7:30am

Job Description:

Provides assessments and implements appropriate nursing interventions. Monitors patient’s progress as appropriate and evaluates outcomes. Performs standard nursing procedures appropriate to patient needs. Completes and processes all required documentation, including plans and discharge planning, in a comprehensive, objective, and legible manner. Provides health-related education to patients as appropriate to patient needs. Administers medication and addresses other pharmacological needs as protocol dictates, and performs basic intravenous and phlebotomy skills as required. Participates in the orientation and training of new employees, contract staff, students, and others as needed.

Job Requirements:

• Copy of current, valid, unrestricted license as an RN issued by the Arizona State Board of Nursing - OR- issued by a participating Compact State.
• Copy of current, completed fit testing for N95 particulate respirators.
• BLS certificate (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
• Minimum one year of past work experience in this position