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Mental Health Registered Nurse at JTC (79900)

Centurion Health

#Registered Nurse #CPR #Patient Care #Healthcare #Mental Health #Health Assessment #Psychiatric Nursing #Illinois Department of Corrections #Joliet Treatment Center #Correctional Nursing

Other On Site 2-5 yrs$50 - $50 / HOURPosted 4 days ago

Location

Joliet, Illinois

Salary

$50 - $50 / HOUR

Quick overview

Provide comprehensive nursing care to incarcerated patients, including health assessments and medication administration. Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams and lead group classes to ensure quality healthcare services.

Requirements summary

Requires an Associate's degree and a valid Registered Nurse license with specialty training in psychiatric nursing. Must be CPR certified and able to obtain security clearance through background and drug screens.

associate degreeMedication AdministrationCPRPatient EducationGroup FacilitationInterdisciplinary CoordinationHealth AssessmentsPsychiatric NursingCare Documentation

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

Joliet
Treatment
Center -
Joliet,
IL 60436Position
Type:
Full-TimeEducation
Level:
Associate's
DegreeTravel

Category: Nursing Professional & Support Full Time, 10AM-10PM $49.68/HR Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Full-time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at Joliet Treatment Center in Joliet, Illinois. The Mental Health Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing nursing care to incarcerated patients, including conducting health assessments, administering medications and treatments, providing patient education, documenting care, and coordinating with other members of the interdisciplinary team. The RN works closely with doctors, behavioral health professionals, and correctional staff to ensure patients have access to quality healthcare services while incarcerated, participating in and leading group classes for incarcerated patients as needed.

Associate's degree required
Registered Nurse (RN) license or ability to obtain one required
Specialty training in psychiatric nursing required
Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

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