SUMMARY
WEXFORD - ALABAMA DOC
Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is a member of the Wexford family: a group of the nation’s leading innovative correctional health care companies. At Wexford Health Sources, Inc., our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue.
POSITION SUMMARY
- Delivers patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
- Directs and guides patient teaching activities and ancillary personnel including LPNs, CNAs and other nursing paraprofessional staff in patient care
- Assists in the presentation of in-service education sessions
- Participates in the quality of chart audits
- Provides written assessment of patient on admission, during confinement and on discharge as requested
- Assists in minor medical or surgical procedures, medical screenings, and passing medications to inmates
BENEFITS
Wexford Health offers a competitive benefits package including:
- Performance check-ins with annual merit increase (if applicable)
- Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield
- Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement saving plan
- Company-paid short-term disability
- Healthcare and dependent care spending account
- Continuing education options
Job Requirements:
JOB REQUIREMENTS
The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted.
LICENSING: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Alabama
CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification
EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited nursing school, BSN preferred
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: One (1) year clinical experience preferred, Correctional experience preferred, Experience giving CPR instructions and possess ability to take charge in a CPR emergency, Experience with or possess the ability to work in a stressful environment and assist staff with various policies, administrative and organizational projects
EOE/M/F/D/V
425
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