Charge Nurse - Urgent Care (Night) CPHC
About The Position
This position is located at Central Prison, which is a close-custody prison housing male offenders. Central Prison Healthcare Complex serves as the hub for healthcare for the male inmate population. The facility is designed to house a maximum capacity of 1318 offenders. The Charge/Lead Nurse provides professional nursing care/treatment to patients in accordance with medical protocols in a supervisory capacity. Employees in this role are responsible for managing and supervising daily nursing care on an assigned shift or assigned area, or in a preceptor role, coordinating all licensed and non-licensed staff. Work includes conducting needs assessments, developing, implementing, and evaluating treatment plans, and providing patient care and education to offenders in a state correctional facility. Position requires sick call assessments, medication administration, phlebotomy sticks, transcribing MD/PA orders, patient education, thorough medical documentation, monitoring, and treatment of communicable diseases, and responding to emergencies.
Requirements
- Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina.
- One year of nursing experience.
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing principles and techniques, including physical assessments, clinical judgments, treatment planning, and evaluation.
Responsibilities
- Managing and supervising daily nursing care on an assigned shift or assigned area, or in a preceptor role, coordinating all licensed and non-licensed staff.
- Conducting needs assessments.
- Developing, implementing, and evaluating treatment plans.
- Providing patient care and education to offenders in a state correctional facility.
- Performing sick call assessments.
- Administering medication.
- Performing phlebotomy sticks.
- Transcribing MD/PA orders.
- Providing patient education.
- Maintaining thorough medical documentation.
- Monitoring and treating communicable diseases.
- Responding to emergencies.
Benefits
- Health insurance options
- Standard and supplemental retirement plans
- NCFlex program
- Paid vacation leave
- Paid sick leave
- Paid community service leave
- Paid parental leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
