Job Description
Health Pros Northwest – Medical Staffing for Corrections, Tribal Wellness and Behavioral Health Facilities throughout Washington & Oregon
Seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to work full time (32 to 40 hours) within the local city jail.
This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned nurse interested in supporting and implementing programs within the jail for the betterment of patient care.
Position Details:
- Dayshift, 7a to 5p. Sun to Wed or Wed to Sat
- Hiring Immediately!
- Paid Clinical Orientations
- Rotating weekends
Position Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
- Act as the liaison between nursing team and provider (both on and off site)
- Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the facility
- Must be able to work in a correctional facility environment and treat inmates with respect
- Assist with medication administration (3 times total per day)
- Appropriately monitor & document progression of care
Licensure/Education:
- 3 years (minimum) required as a licensed Registered Nurse
- Locked Unit Psychiatric, Behavioral Health, or Corrections experience highly valued
- Detox & Triage experience preferred
- Current unencumbered Washington Registered Nurse License
- BSN preferred
Employment Qualifications:
- Current BLS Certification
- Ability to obtain current Tuberculosis Test and Drug Screen prior to employment
- Reliable transportation to all scheduled shifts
Additional Position Details:
- Position Open Until Filled
- Orientation Date: ASAP
- Direct Deposit for your convenience
- Paid Sick Leave (upon accrual)
- Backgrounds will be conducted upon all employees entering the Correctional Facility