PRN Float Pool - Registered Nurse - $60/hr!!
About The Position
The Registered Nurse provides nursing care across a float pool serving St. Cloud and surrounding areas, with assignments potentially covering multiple correctional facilities. The role involves assessing patients, planning and delivering care, administering practitioner-ordered medications and treatments, conducting screenings and diagnostic checks, documenting care, and coordinating services. The nurse also supports emergency response, patient education, infection control, staff development, and appropriate delegation within the RN scope of practice. The position is PRN, with travel up to 50% and shifts listed as any.
Requirements
- Active nursing license in good standing in the state where services are provided.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification with hands-on training.
- Excellent documentation skills.
- Knowledge of the RN scope of practice.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, and deliver nursing care to patients accurately and in a timely manner.
- Contact practitioners to obtain orders.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments and perform other tasks as ordered by the practitioner.
- Provide emergency first aid care when appropriate.
- Check and record vital signs, peak flows, blood glucose, weight, and other on-site diagnostic tests when appropriate.
- Triage officer intake screenings to determine the necessity and priority of sick-call visits.
- Collect and record data for statistical reporting on CQI.
- Record information in chronic clinic and outcome study documents as indicated.
- Report reactions to treatments and medications and changes in patients’ emotional or physical condition.
- Provide patient education on topics such as correctional facility policies and discharge planning.
- Record care information concisely, accurately, completely, and promptly using the appropriate format and forms.
- Collaborate and coordinate multiple medical services for diagnosis and treatment as directed by the practitioner.
- Maintain aseptic techniques and required infection-control precautions.
- Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including drug reactions and overdose; therapeutic diets and nutrition; and social and behavioral sciences as applied to correctional settings.
- Recommend improved procedures, equipment, and supplies to the supervisor.
- Notify the supervisor of medical or security incidents.
- Present or participate in in-service education sessions.
- Perform duties within the scope of practice mandated by state and local standards.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA practices as required by government agencies.
- Oversee and delegate duties as expected and allowed under the RN scope of practice.
- Cover shifts at multiple correctional facilities when directed.
- Act as a back-up to the H.S.A./Site Manager when asked.
- Train new hires and coworkers when asked.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Referral program
- 401(k) with employer match
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Professional development
- Paid time off
- Disability insurance
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
Associate degree
