NOTE: This position may be subject to furloughs.

DUTIES: Provide professional skilled nursing care for the incarcerated offender in an outpatient clinic, infirmary or specialized cellhouse setting for acute care, chronic support and emergency assessment and interventions as indicated. Deliver patient care to offender's diagnosis and needs. Apply nursing process to provide physical care and treatments, administer medication, collaborate on treatment plans, employ infection control measures, provide crisis intervention, interview and triage offenders. Perform routine and emergency physical and emotional assessments of offenders during triage, sickline, and emergency situations using basic nursing skills, physical assessment skills and nursing protocols. Document in an accurate and timely manner to provide comprehensive offender medical records which include documentation of offender behaviors, progress, physical condition, response to therapies and medication, education and teaching, and flow sheets. Provide patient education including demonstrating and explaining self-care techniques, anticipating possible complications of treatments, informing about desired and undesirable side...

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