Registered Nurse Supervisor

Naphcare, Inc.•Birmingham, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This posting is open exclusively to current AL DOC incumbent employees. NaphCare is hiring a Registered Nurse Supervisor to join their team of medical professionals in Birmingham, AL, where they manage all aspects of healthcare for individuals incarcerated in the Alabama Department of Corrections - Birmingham. As a Correctional Registered Nurse Supervisor, you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to individuals in residence while also overseeing the nursing staff and operations, acting as a supervisor and coordinator. This unique position offers the opportunity to make a difference to a diverse population of patients with complex medical needs.

Requirements

Holds a current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse within AL
Must have a minimum 3-5 years of clinical experience within a healthcare setting
Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification
Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Flexible schedule and availability to work overtime when needed
Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening

Nice To Haves

Correctional healthcare experience preferred
American Heart Association preferred for BLS CPR Certification

Responsibilities

Coordinates shift activities and performs a wide range of duties, including assessing patients, administering medications, managing emergencies, and ensuring adherence to established protocols and procedures.
Working cohesively with the HSA and DON in the coordination of the healthcare delivery system, as well as other function with the facility.
Using knowledge and expertise to ensure that nursing processes and systems are followed appropriately according to policies and procedures, company performance and accreditation standards.
Communicate effectively with clients, peers and employees at all levels with the organization.
Maintain clear lines of communication throughout issue-resolution processes.
Conducting daily clinical rounds, providing direct patient care, triaging, assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and coordinating services.
Coordinate, structure, implement and guide the delivery of the nursing service program within the facility, including direct oversight, leadership, management, guidance, support, and evaluation of clinical performance by the LPNs, CNAs/MAs, EMTs and RNs.
Assist with orientation and training activities of clinical personnel.
Serve as a professional role model and mentor to motivate, develop, and retain nursing staff.
Understanding and adhering to correctional facility security protocols, while working closely with correctional officers and other healthcare professionals, to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.
Work in accordance with the HSA and DON to fulfill the contractual requirements for the delivery of quality healthcare.