RN correction
Job Title: RN-Correctional
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Shift: 3:00 PM -11:30 PM
Duration :14 weeks assignment
40 hours /week- Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
• Must have assessment experience.
• Must be able to draw blood
• Must be willing to float to another facility if needed
• Must be able to work every other weekend.
Job responsibilities:
• Providing direct medical care like administering medications and wound care, managing both acute
and chronic illnesses, responding to emergencies, and performing initial health assessments upon
admission.
• They also educate patients, coordinate with other healthcare providers for continuity of care,
document patient health, and work with correctional officers to ensure safety.
• Duties can range from routine tasks, like wound care and administering medications, to dealing with
hunger strikes.
• Many of your responsibilities may involve patient education.
• You might teach inmates everyday health skills like how to control their diabetes, make good food
choices and develop better coping skills.