Nurse LPN or RN - Department of Corrections- - Up to $1k Sign on Bonus
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9 6 days ago Full Job Description Overview:
Community Medical Services (CMS) is urgently hiring a Registered Nurse to administer medication to inmates recovering from addictions to opioids and other illicit substances in a corrections setting.
Whether you are just starting out in your nursing career, or if you are a seasoned healthcare professional, we have an immediate opening for an LPN or RN looking to make a difference in the community.
Responsibilities:
As you join our mission to help those suffering from substance use disorders reclaim their lives, expect to thrive in an environment where you are valued for the work you do, championed by passionate leaders, and equipped with the tools and ongoing training you need to achieve your goals.
Along the way, we'll invest in your well-being through a benefits package that includes:
Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Health savings account Short and long-term disability insurance Life insurance Paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.
401K retirement plan with match Tuition and CME reimbursement up to 100% Employee assistance program to support your mental health and wellness.
Ongoing professional development We're looking for someone who:
Is comfortable in a corrections setting.
You'll be overseeing small clinics inside the Department of Corrections.
Enjoys a consistent schedule.
Enjoys engaging with clients - you won't be physically moving patients in this role, but you will be communicating with clients throughout the day.
To thrive in this role, you must be able to:
Administer medications as ordered/prescribed by a CMS medical provider Monitor behavioral patterns, medical symptoms, and physical symptoms related to dosage, as well as other symptoms related to drug use and mental health concerns Obtain vital signs, blood specimens, and urine samples Process point-of-care urine drug screens per company policy Monitor medication administration closely to prevent diversion Report diversion to proper internal authorities Maintain accurate patient records in company's EHR system Document medication errors and respond to adverse medical reactions per company policy Transport and deliver medications to multiple Department of Corrections sites and external facilities Order necessary dosing room and nursing-related supplies Maintain accurate medication inventory records Adhere to all federal, state, local, and accrediting body regulations Administer CPR if necessary
Qualifications:
Licensed LPN or RN in state of employment Ability to travel between Department of Corrections sites daily Eligible to be cleared by Department of Corrections for entry into the facility Experience in the field of substance use disorders preferred, but not required Knowledge of the signs of intoxication and opioid withdrawal symptoms #NUR.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
9 6 days ago Full Job Description Overview:
Community Medical Services (CMS) is urgently hiring a Registered Nurse to administer medication to inmates recovering from addictions to opioids and other illicit substances in a corrections setting.
Whether you are just starting out in your nursing career, or if you are a seasoned healthcare professional, we have an immediate opening for an LPN or RN looking to make a difference in the community.
Responsibilities:
As you join our mission to help those suffering from substance use disorders reclaim their lives, expect to thrive in an environment where you are valued for the work you do, championed by passionate leaders, and equipped with the tools and ongoing training you need to achieve your goals.
Along the way, we'll invest in your well-being through a benefits package that includes:
Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Health savings account Short and long-term disability insurance Life insurance Paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.
401K retirement plan with match Tuition and CME reimbursement up to 100% Employee assistance program to support your mental health and wellness.
Ongoing professional development We're looking for someone who:
Is comfortable in a corrections setting.
You'll be overseeing small clinics inside the Department of Corrections.
Enjoys a consistent schedule.
Enjoys engaging with clients - you won't be physically moving patients in this role, but you will be communicating with clients throughout the day.
To thrive in this role, you must be able to:
Administer medications as ordered/prescribed by a CMS medical provider Monitor behavioral patterns, medical symptoms, and physical symptoms related to dosage, as well as other symptoms related to drug use and mental health concerns Obtain vital signs, blood specimens, and urine samples Process point-of-care urine drug screens per company policy Monitor medication administration closely to prevent diversion Report diversion to proper internal authorities Maintain accurate patient records in company's EHR system Document medication errors and respond to adverse medical reactions per company policy Transport and deliver medications to multiple Department of Corrections sites and external facilities Order necessary dosing room and nursing-related supplies Maintain accurate medication inventory records Adhere to all federal, state, local, and accrediting body regulations Administer CPR if necessary
Qualifications:
Licensed LPN or RN in state of employment Ability to travel between Department of Corrections sites daily Eligible to be cleared by Department of Corrections for entry into the facility Experience in the field of substance use disorders preferred, but not required Knowledge of the signs of intoxication and opioid withdrawal symptoms #NUR.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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