RN Corrections

ATC Oakland County•New Haven, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

ATC Healthcare is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide care and care coordination for incarcerated individuals at Macomb Correctional in Lenox Township, Michigan. The role is performed inside a correctional facility and includes nursing assessments, referrals for medical evaluation, medication dispensing, and monitoring medical compliance. The RN must support the three FDA-approved medications used to treat opioid use disorder and provide culturally sensitive, age-appropriate, nonjudgmental care that preserves patient autonomy, rights, and dignity. The position requires compliance with ATC Healthcare and client policies and procedures, accurate recordkeeping and reporting, verbal and written communication, and use of an electronic record. The RN must maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA. The schedule lists shifts of 5:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m. and 11:00 a.m.–11:30 p.m. Pay is $64 per hour. The RN reports to the franchise owner/manager or designee and to client supervisors and managers.

Requirements

At least one year of experience.
Active, current, unencumbered nursing license in the state of practice.
Graduation from an accredited nursing program at the Registered Nurse or Practical Nurse level, as required by the contract.
Current American Heart Association health provider CPR at the BLS level.
Complete required background screening, OIG, SAM, OFAC, and NSO screening, and drug screening as required by the contract.
Provide a Hepatitis B statement or declination in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(2).
Complete tuberculosis screening, including an initial baseline TB test before placement; facility or contract requirements may specify additional testing.
Read medical equipment and documents; pushing carts and medical equipment may be required.
Support the three FDA-approved medications used to treat opioid use disorder.

Responsibilities

Comply with ATC Healthcare Services policies and procedures and client policies and procedures.
Maintain records and prepare reports and correspondence.
Complete nursing assessments.
Refer individuals for medical evaluation as needed.
Dispense medications and monitor medical compliance.
Support the three FDA-approved medications used to treat opioid use disorder.
Communicate verbally and in writing and use an electronic record.
Maintain confidentiality related to patients, families, the client facility, and staff in accordance with HIPAA.
Provide nonjudgmental, nondiscriminatory, culturally sensitive, age-appropriate patient care that preserves autonomy, rights, and dignity.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Provide care and care coordination for incarcerated individuals in a correctional facility.