Detention Nurse - FT - Starting Pay: $43.99 - $48.55 Per Hour Doe

Eddy County, New MexicoCarlsbad, NM
Onsite

About The Position

This position plans and performs a wide range of general medical nursing duties including inmate daily sick call, record keeping, medication administration and control. The Full-Time Nurse will coordinate care with contracted physicians to perform medical services.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Licensed Registered Nurse.
  • Maintain RN license through continuing education credits.
  • Nursing experience, preferably one year.
  • Ability to work independently with appropriate guidance from the Healthcare Director and/or the County Physician.
  • Effective human relation skills to deal with individuals at all levels, including inmates, officers, and other Detention Center employees.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations and respond appropriately.
  • Must possess a valid Driver's License.
  • Must provide a driving record dated within the last 30 days.
  • Must complete and notarize a waiver.
  • Must complete and upload a Veterans' Form.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general medical nursing duties.
  • Conduct inmate daily sick call.
  • Maintain medical records.
  • Administer and control medications.
  • Coordinate care with contracted physicians.
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