(Archived) Registered Nurse

Do You Want To Take Your Career In Another Direction? Working At Correct Care Solutions May Be Just The Career For You! For a professional workplace with one of the nation's leading providers of Health Care Services and Solutions to the Correctional Marketplace, Correct Care Solutions (CCS) has a reputation for the highest standards of integrity and quality and we are recognized as the best in the business. More and more healthcare professionals are finding the kind of dependability and advancement they desire at Correct Care Solutions. Because you are recognized in your field as someone who cares about quality care, CCS is interested in getting to know you! We are currently seeking a Full-time Registered Nurse to provide services to our patients at the Maine State Prison, Mental Health Unit in Warren, ME A Registered Nurse is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Under the supervision of the Charge Nurse(s), directs and guides patient teaching and activities that commensurate with his/her education and demonstrated competencies. Shift: Full-Time, Evenings (40 hrs/wk) Location: Maine State Prison, Mental Health Unit Warren, ME •Essential Functions: •Under supervision of a Charge Nurse, assists in the assessment of the physical, psychological and social dimensions of patients in the Health Care Unit and, as necessary, in the housing units. •Assists in planning an individual treatment program by using available resources in planning care, and consults with Charge Nurse(s), DON and other staff as appropriate while applying knowledge and resources in planning care and patient teaching. •Implements individualized treatment programs as directed by the Health Care Practitioner. •Count controlled substances, syringes, needles and sharps at the beginning of each shift with another staff member and sign count logs. •Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols. Intervenes with proper safety techniques, procedures and standard precautions. CCS is an EEO Employer Job Requirements •Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing •Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience •Have and maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse within the state. •Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification Corrections Experience is a PLUS. Job Snapshot