Part -Time - LPN or RN - Department of Corrections
Company: Community Medical Services
Location: Grafton
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview:Schedule: Saturday, Sunday and Monday 7am -
3pmCommunity Medical Services (CMS) is hiring a Part Time Nurse to
work on an as-needed basis 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 a Part Time Nurse looking to make
a difference in the community.As you join our mission to help those
suffering from substance use disorders reclaim their lives, expect
to thrive in a comfortable, welcoming, and fun 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, well invest in your well-being
through a benefits package that includes:Subsidized medical,
dental, and vision insuranceHealth savings accountShort and
long-term disability insuranceLife insurancePaid sick, vacation,
and holiday time401K retirement plan with matchTuition and CME
reimbursement up to 100%Employee assistance program to support your
mental health and wellnessOngoing professional
developmentResponsibilities:Were looking for someone who:Is
comfortable in a corrections setting. Youll be overseeing small
clinics inside the Department of Corrections.Enjoys a consistent
schedule.Enjoys engaging with clients you wont 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:Administers medications as ordered/prescribed by a CMS medical
providerFollows all medical provider ordersMonitors behavioral
patterns, medical symptoms, and physical symptoms related to
dosage, as well as other symptoms related to drug use (both licit
and illicit) and mental health concernsObtains vital signs, blood
specimens, and urine samplesProcesses point of care urine drug
screens per company policyPrepares take-home medication (n/a in
Montana)Monitors medication administration closely to prevent
diversionReports diversion to proper internal authoritiesMaintains
accurate client records in companys EHR systemDocuments medication
errors and responds to adverse medical reactions per company
policyArranges temporary incoming and outgoing courtesy dosing
clientsDelivers medications to external facilitiesOrders necessary
dosing room and nursing-related suppliesOrders necessary
medications (n/a in Montana)Maintains accurate medication inventory
recordsAdheres to all federal, state, local, and accrediting body
regulationsAdministers CPR, if necessaryParticipates in continuing
education and/or other job-related trainingAdheres to and enforces
company policies and proceduresQualifications:Licensed RN in state
of employmentCPR Certification RequiredAbility to travel between
Department of Corrections sites dailyEligible to be cleared by
Department of Corrections for entry into the facilityExperience in
the field of substance use disorders preferred, but not
requiredKnowledge of the signs of intoxication and opioid
withdrawal symptoms#NURby Jobble
Keywords: Community Medical Services, Cleveland Heights , Part -Time - LPN or RN - Department of Corrections, Healthcare , Grafton, Ohio
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