Registered Nurse / 12-10p
$91,520,000–$99,840,000 year
On-siteBroomfield, Colorado, United States
Broomfield, Colorado, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$91,520,000–$99,840,000 yearLicense Or CertificationMedium
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationMedium
Job Summary
Assess and identify health problems of new inmates, then respond to day-to-day medical issues and emergencies with patients. Administer prescribed treatments and medications while maintaining IVs for therapies, and prepare medical equipment, records, and rooms for examinations. Educate patients regarding diet, hygiene, and disease prevention, and meet regularly with the Health Services Administrator to review administered services. Maintain security of the institution and use standard medical equipment including AEDs, EKGs, and oxygen devices.
Required Qualifications
- Degree or diploma from a professional nursing program approved by the legally designated state accrediting agent at the time the program was completed by the applicant
- Current and unrestricted license as Registered Nurse
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Current TB test (taken within one year)
- Must undergo security training and orientation on facility safety policies and procedures
- Ability to both remain stationary and move/traverse throughout the facility, including up and down flights of stairs
- Ability to position oneself in different spaces
- Ability to convey and discern information in a conversation, frequently communicate with patients; must be able to exchange accurate information
- Ability to identify and detect objects and assess situations from a variety of distances
- Ability to stay calm in stressful and demanding situations
- Frequently transports objects up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test (as applicable)
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in correctional healthcare
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