PART TIME RN-PRN

REGISTERED NURSE - PRN[(INTERMITTENT PROFESSIONAL II)

[ST. CHARLES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

[SALARY: $36.44 per hour - $56.76 per hour (day and night shifts available)[PURPOSE: [The purpose of this position is to provide intake assessment and to provide routine and urgent medical care to the inmate population of the Adult Detention Facility within scope of licensed abilities in an autonomous environment, including, but not limited to, general office, medical, dental, psychiatric, obstetric, post-op, and triage. The work is performed under the supervision of the Health Services Coordinator and strictly within the scope of licensed abilities.[JOB DESCRIPTION:]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{calibri",sans-serif"=""}

Ensure the health and welfare of the inmates and is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment in collaboration with the Security Officers

Work autonomously within scope of licensed abilities to collaborate with physicians, counselors, and peers to develop and implement treatment plans

Evaluate and triage routine to emergent requests for medical treatment

Maintain EMR documentation, keeping all patient records up to date

Perform and document in the EMR various assessments, including physical, mental, and substance detox

Determine medical stability for confinement - Arranges patient transport to outside medical care as needed

Monitor and maintain narcotics count and syringe count

Obtain blood and other lab specimens as ordered

Administer medications and TB tests as ordered

Participate in staff meetings and training to comply with license and correctional health professional certification