A New York State correctional organization is currently seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join one of their facilities in Westchester County. Day, evening and night shift opportunities are available!
Responsibilities:
The Correctional Health Nurse (RN) will be responsible for:
- Vaccination / immunization employees and incarcerated individuals
- Responding to medical emergencies
- Medication administration, including: preparing paperwork / medication for parolees; conducting sick call / medication refill
- HIV and COVID testing
- Working with and picking up MD orders
- Handling all incoming draft evaluations
- Responding to medical emergencies
- Performing other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
- 1+ year of related Nursing experience
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license
- BLS certification
- Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
- Patient oriented
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly organized
