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GCHC Staff Nurse-Part Time-Columbus, Georgia

Employer
Augusta University
Location
Rutledge State Prison

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Employment Type
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Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
Job Title: GCHC Staff Nurse-Part Time-Columbus, Georgia
Location: Rutledge State Prison
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 14874
Minimum Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited college or university with a degree in nursing and a valid Georgia RN license. Functions within the Georgia Board of Nursing Nurse Practice Acts; BCLS Certified; Security clearance by the Georgia Department of Corrections; Good physical and mental health; able to work under pressure; relate well to patients, security staff, visitors and co-workers.
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    Prefer 2 years of clinical experience. Some correctional experience. Have current ACLS certification.

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    • Assess physical, psychological, and social dimensions of patients within the health care unit.
    • Applies knowledge of available resources in obtaining a health history and in the assessment process.
    • Provides a written assessment of patient on admission, during confinement, and or discharge in accordance with GDC SOP/LOP.
    • Summarizes assessment data and makes a triage decision which is documented and communicated to other patient care providers.
    • Helps plan and implements an individual treatment program as ordered by the physician, clinical associate or other licensed provider in accordance with nursing protocol.
    • Applies knowledge and utilizes available resources in planning care and patient teaching.
    • Intervenes with proper technique and nursing procedures and safety precautions to meet the individual needs of patients.
    • Administers medication according to proper techniques and procedures, including IV therapy and all other approved routes of administration.
    • Utilizes pharmacology knowledge and available resources in administering medications.
    • Follows facility procedures for obtaining therapeutic diets and monitors diet compliance.
    • Documents nursing encounters, utilizes the appropriate nurse protocols forms.
    • Legibly completes all mandated logs in accordance with GDC/GCHC
    • Respects the dignity and confidentiality of patients and medical records. Adheres to HIPPA regulations.
    • Transcribes orders in a timely manner and in accordance with GDC/GCHC.
    • Completes required shift report before leaving the unit.
    • Maintains compliance with all mandated logs and checks for medication, syringe, tools and controlled medication. Does not leave unit until counts cleared and logs signed.
    • Makes rounds in infirmary a minimum of once per shift and records nurse’s notes on all inmates. Evaluates symptoms, reactions and progress of patients on a periodic basis; charts and reports problems to supervisor.
    • Ensures that prescribed medications are administered as ordered using the formulary. Documents administration of medication in accordance with GDC/GCHC.
    • Properly disposes of all needles/syringes in accordance with Infection Control policies and procedures and GDC security policies.
    • Prepares regularly scheduled reports and special reports as directed.
    • Responds to Codes and emergencies in a timely manner utilizing all appropriate emergency equipment.
    • Required to maintain cleanliness of work areas and restock as needed.
    • Accepts staffing assignments and performs other related duties as required or assigned by the DON.
    • Does not fraternize with inmates beyond professional contact.
    • Adheres to all security regulations.
    • Attend all meetings, in services, and training activities.
    • Works as scheduled and follows GCHC’s policies for leave.
    • Requests training to meet identified needs through in service attendance and other formal and informal means.
    • Promotes quality assurance standards by participating in the CQI chart audits.
    • May have supervisory duties.
    • All other duties as assigned.

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    This position is also responsible for promoting a customer friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner everyday with patients and families for success."

    Augusta University is a tobacco free environment and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.
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    Shift 12 hour

    Minimum Salary $44,967.00

    Salary to commensurate with qualifications and experience of candidate

    Pay Grade: 17

    Recruitment period from March 29, 2018 until filled

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