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Corrections Nurse (Med/Surg)
Queens, NY US
Job Description
United Staffing Solutions, a leader in the healthcare staffing industry, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical for a correctional facility. In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a medical/surgical setting, ensuring adherence to established standards and protocols.
Pay: $70/hr with weekly pay
Shift: 8 pm-8:30 am
Responsibilities of the Corrections Nurse (med/surg)
- Assess and monitor patient conditions, documenting vital signs and medical histories.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Provide care for patients undergoing various medical procedures, including those requiring neonatal ventilator support.
- Assist in specimen collection processing and maintain accurate patient records.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and their families on health management, home community care, and post-discharge instructions.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and infection control protocols within the unit.
- Participate in ongoing training related to workers compensation law and other relevant healthcare regulations.
Job Requirements
Candidates should possess the following qualifications:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of NY
- Experience in a medical/surgical setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with pain management techniques and standards of care.
- Knowledge of infectious disease care protocols.
- Experience with operating room (OR) procedures is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment while demonstrating strong communication skills.
- Commitment to continuous professional development in nursing practices related to patient care.
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