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Organization: Rehabilitation & Correction - Dayton Correctional Institution

Work Location: Dayton Correctional Institute 4104 Germantown Street Dayton 45417

Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Montgomery County-Dayton Compensation: $53.69

Schedule: Full-time Classified Indicator: Classified Union: 1199

Primary Job Skill: Nursing Technical Skills: Basic Medical Procedures, Medical Charting, Medication Management, Corrections, Nursing Professional Skills: Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Interpreting Data, Teamwork, Time Management

Guided by a single mission "To reduce recidivism among those we touch," the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future. To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov

This is a reposting... If you applied previously, you must apply again to be considered. What You'll Do: This position works under general direction of the institutional Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and may be required to work at more than one institution. Monitors progress of and intervene in the course of chronic illnesses, using the DRC policies and protocols for guidance Inoculates or vaccinates against communicable diseases & prescribe medications or administer treatment of acute and chronically ill patients & performs minor surgery as training & competency allows Performs routine physical exams of patients to determine control or status of chronic conditions & diagnose new conditions Evaluates patients for the necessity of specialty referral consultations inside or outside the institution & reviews said consult reports for the recommendations, approving or disapproving accordingly Orders & reviews the results of laboratory, x-ray, & other diagnostic testing as appropriate Facilitates, with the CMO, the completion of medical reclassification & requests for non-formulary medications as necessary Performs routine & emergency medical care of inmate patients as scheduled Examines, diagnoses & treats patients within scope of practice, as identified by the State of Ohio Nursing Board as applicable Conducts rounds on infirmary patients as deemed appropriate by the CMO Writes up medical information gathered during patient interviews according to DRC Bureau of Medical Services guidelines, policies, protocols & related ACA standards currently in practice, documenting all assessments & diagnostic impressions, as well as any other treatment plans & follow-up parameters Cooperates with CMO medical quality oversight & accept suggestions, redirection, and guidance Attends professional institutional-specific meetings as requested by the Warden, Deputy Warden, or CMO Attends the monthly institution medical Continuous Quality Improvement meetings as an active participant Attends statewide Medical Leadership Quarterly meetings as directed by the CMO Takes outpatient call as directed by the CMO, after approval by the BOMS State Medical Director

Valid license as Registered Nurse; completion of Nurse Practitioner program & certified by Ohio Board of Nursing for advanced practice with valid certificate of authority & certificate to prescribe in accordance with ORC 4723. Job Skills: Basic Medical Procedures, Corrections, Nursing, Medical Charting, Medication Management, Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Interpreting Data, Teamwork, Time Management

Application Procedures: In order to be considered for this position, you must apply on-line through this posting website. (We no longer accept paper applications.) When completing your on-line Ohio Civil Service Application, be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We cannot give you credit for your qualifications, experience, education and training in the job selection process if you do not provide it in your on-line application. You can check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website. We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email often. If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process, please contact the Human Resources Office so proper arrangements can be made.