Registered Nurse (PRN)
Posterity Group LLC
Rockville, MD
An excellent opportunity exists to work for a government contractor with competitive compensation and work-life balance. Posterity Group, LLC is seeking professional and experienced Registered Nurses with a helpful attitude to join a multidisciplinary team at the Montgomery County Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation immediately. The RNs will be providing nursing care to inmates as ordered by the Physicians.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care to inmates under the direction and supervision of the Physicians, Health Services Administrator or designees
- Perform intake screening at the time of admission to the facility which includes taking a medical history, vital signs, nursing treatments as necessary, determining the level of care needed such as referral to the physician, psychiatrist, or hospital
- Respond to requests for medical attention.
- Triage and see inmates at their scheduled time and provide immediate nursing care in response to medical emergencies as they arise
- Assist the Physician when he/she is conducting sick calls; which includes preparing and administering medications as directed by the Physician, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Dentist, Psychiatrist, or designee
- Provide and maintain medical records which includes pulling and filing medical records and documenting in the medical record in accordance with an acceptable nursing practice
- Follow Physician orders to include but not limited to medication administration, venipuncture, dressing changes, and blood glucose monitoring
- Must supervise and assist inmates who administer their own insulin injections
- Other nursing services as instructed by the Health Services Administrator or Nurse Manager
Preferred Skills:
- Strong assessment skills
- Strong triage skills
- Independent worker
Qualifications/Education:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience providing nursing care in a hospital or correctional medical facility
- Current CPR Certification
Additional information:
- Must be available to work night shiftÂ
- Part-time
Posterity Group LLC is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled
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