Registered Nurse
MassachusettsMassachusetts, United States
Posted May 18, 2022
68494.16 - 68494.16 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office provides 24-hour care to inmates and detainees at Middlesex Jail & House of Correction in Billerica, MA.
Job Description
The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office is seeking qualified Registered Nurses to work in a correctional setting on the overnight shift, assisting physicians with clinical duties, dispensing medication, and ensuring compliance with standards.
Requirements
- Assisting physicians with all in-house clinical duties
- Performing emergency services as necessary
- Dispensing medication as directed
- Accounting for medication, supplies and equipment located in work area
- Making appropriate entries into infirmary log
- Conferring with other shifts regarding patients and other infirmary activities
- Conducting intakes, chart reviews and medication verification tasks
- Ensuring compliance with American Correctional Association (ACA) and National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) standards
- Working with State Office of Pharmacy Services (SOPS) with regard to ordering medication and discharge planning
- Other work duties as assigned by the Health Services Administrator or designee
Benefits
- Base salary of $68,494.16
- Additional benefits