PRN RN at Montgomery Work Release

Registered Nurse (RN) at Montgomery Women’s Work Release Facility Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Facility Montgomery Women’s Work Release Location: Montgomery, AL Schedule: PRN/Per Diem/ As NeededCareer Advancement Opportunities POSITION SUMMARY Services patients in a correctional setting with psychiatric or developmental disabilities under the direction of a professional Registered Nurse or Medical Director.Assists in carrying out rehabilitation programming and activities for residents such as role model interactions, development of social skills, development of daily living skills, reality orientation, recreational skills, etc.Provides personal care services as needed to patients including: oral hygiene, bathing, hair care, nail care, shaving, feeding, diapering and dressing.Sets up prescribed medications in accordance with patients’ nursing care plans; assesses, develops, records and monitors programs for self-administration of medications and conducts medication management and health education training for individuals and groups.Checks temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal; assists in controlling aggressive or disruptive behavior. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Standard medical setting in a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with inmates, correctional staff, and health care personnel. Temperature extremes may be encountered while moving throughout the facility outdoors and indoors in buildings without air conditioning. The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. LICENSING: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Alabama CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited nursing school EOE/M/F/D/V