Registered Nurse, GEO Care, Inc. - Arcadia, FL
Description
We offer both Full-Time and Per-Diem positions.
Responsible for assisting physicians as needed; treating residents within professional capabilities, and referring medical problems to the appropriate physician. Ensure the implementation of physician’s orders; administer prescribed medications and apply knowledge of drugs and therapeutics in dispensing medication. Preparing regularly scheduled reports as necessary; maintaining compliance with industry and company policies for accreditation; and documenting all detainee/inmate contacts. Maintain confidentiality of medical records; provide supervision to staff and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Description
We offer both Full-Time and Per-Diem positions.
Responsible for assisting physicians as needed; treating residents within professional capabilities, and referring medical problems to the appropriate physician. Ensure the implementation of physician’s orders; administer prescribed medications and apply knowledge of drugs and therapeutics in dispensing medication. Preparing regularly scheduled reports as necessary; maintaining compliance with industry and company policies for accreditation; and documenting all detainee/inmate contacts. Maintain confidentiality of medical records; provide supervision to staff and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Must be graduate of a national league of nursing accredited school.
- Three years of experience in psychiatric or acute care at an inpatient facility.
- A valid state of Florida nursing license; a current copy of license to be on file at all times.
- Must be able to pass background investigation, drug screen and medical evaluation.
