Registered Nurse (RN)

Overview

Registered Nurse (RN) Per Diem

Warren County Jail, Belvidere, NJ

If you're a nurse seeking a fulfilling career with purpose and whose goal is to help the underserved population, then CFG Health Systems, Correctional Nursing is for you!

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The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers care to inmate patients utilizing the nursing assessment protocols in assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with established philosophy. RNs collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. RNs effectively interact with patients, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing.

Correctional Nurses provide care to inmate patients to promote & improve their overall health utilizing the nursing process in triage, professional training and various resources in accordance with regulatory agencies and established guidelines. The inmate patient population often generally has not had consistent access to healthcare prior to their incarceration. This provides an opportunity for nurses to see and care for an interesting variety of health concerns from minor ailments to major and atypical conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and document medical evaluations, assessments, and treatments
  • Collaborate with primary care providers and other health care providers to ensure continuity
  • Promote a therapeutic environment to ensure inmates are treated professionally, ethically, and discreetly.
  • Provides inmate patient education and discharge planning

Qualifications

- A current CPR/BLS card with demonstrated and cognitive skills is required. Minimum Education - Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. - Current, unrestricted license to practice as Registered Nurse in the state the facility is located (maintain a current copy of license on file at the facility at all times). � Minimum Work Experience - At least one year of RN experience. - Previous correctional health care environment preferred. ��� ���Functional Demands� � - Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests. - Must meet security clearance requirements for all applicable worksites.CFG Health Network is an EEO employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

Company Profile

CFG is a comprehensive healthcare provider that is dedicated to improving quality of life for individuals and families by providing innovative medical and mental health services. Our Health Network includes Center for Family Guidance, CFG Health Systems and CFG Residentials.