REGISTERED NURSE (RN)
The GEO Group, Inc. · Adelanto, CA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Play a vital part in providing the highest level of Nursing care to inmates/detainees.
- Maintain a safe and secure workplace.
- Securely administer medication, taking precautions against drug hoarding and trafficking.
- Provide patient education for Chronic Illnesses, post-hospitalization, post-surgical procedures.
- Supervise the workflow of the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) staff and provide input into performance evaluation.
- Document all detainee/inmate contacts and keep medical records confidential.
- Follow industry and company accreditation policies.
Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor's degree from an approved program; graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
- Current, unrestricted license to practice as Registered Nurse in the state the facility is located.
- Two (2) years of direct work experience preferred.
- Clinical competency in crisis intervention, medical emergencies, physical assessment, medical nursing care, and psychiatric nursing care.
- Ability to work independently without direct, immediate supervision.
- Computer literacy and proficiency with relevant software.
- United States Citizenship.
- At least 21 years of age.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently: Lift or carry and push/pull up to 40 lbs.; walk, stand, sit, bend, stoop and reach above shoulder level.
- Occasionally: Lift or carry and push/pull up to 60 lbs.; work with machinery and climb.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Matching
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discount
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer
About the Role
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