Correctional Nurse
This per diem, non-exempt position, under the supervision of the Nurse Practitioner/Physician, performs appropriate nursing care in correctional setting based on the standards of care in accordance with NJ State Licensing while maintaining facility requirements for security.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- CPR Certification
Demonstrated Ability To:
- Maintain professional boundaries with residents at all times.
- Perform intake screenings under the direction of Nurse Practitioner/Physician
- Passes medication in compliance with all NJ State Regulations
- Maintains a good working relationship with other medical staff and Site Administrators
- Responsible for the shift report, including counts
- Inspects emergency equipment
- Takes NP/physician orders
- Follows all requirements for documentation.
- Required to perform all assigned ACA related duties
- Required to attend ACA and other assigned or mandatory training classes in accordance with Kintock training policies
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned by the Nurse Practitioner/Physician.
Academic and Work Experiences:
Graduate of an accredited licensed practical nursing program, currently licensed to practice in NJ.
Valid driver's license.
**Compensation is commensurate with experience.