SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS INC
Cordele, GA, USA
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Evaluate and provide comprehensive nursing care in a jail setting while observing and maintaining the requirements of security. PRN (Pro Re Nata/As Needed) Nurses provide coverage for open shifts within the assigned facility or surrounding area for SHP. PRN Nurses must pick up at least two shifts each month in order to remain Active PRN. If a PRN Nurse is unable to pick up shifts he/she will be moved to an Inactive/Terminated status after 60 days.
TYPICAL TASKS:
Carries out nursing care plans on inmates as prescribed or directed by MTA, Physician, and/or RN.
Performs clinical screenings, as necessary, on inmates and refers any medical problems to the MTA, RN, and/or Physician for his/her evaluation.
Screens patients at sick call. Treats inmates with problems within their professional capabilities; refers other medical problems to the appropriate MTA, RN, and/or Physician.
Assists the RN and/or Physician with sick call...
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Nursing
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