Behavioral Health Registered Nurse - This posting is open exclusively to current
NaphCare, Inc., Union Springs, AL, United States
Overview
Your job is secure. This process simply allows us to enter your information into NaphCare’s payroll system quickly and accurately. After your submission, you will receive a confirmation letter outlining your position and pay details for your to electronically sign. If you have any questions, please email employeeengagement@naphcare.com.
Position
This posting is open exclusively to current AL DOC incumbent employees. NaphCare is hiring a
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
to join our team of medical professionals in
Union Springs, Alabama
where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the
Bullock Correctional Facility .
As a
Correctional Behavioral Health Registered Nurse , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority, you will have various duties including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs.
Responsibilities
Performing initial health screenings and physical assessments of newly detained individuals.
Monitoring and documenting patient health including vital signs and medical histories.
Providing direct patient care, triaging, assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and coordinating services.
Managing acute and chronic conditions such as asthma, hypertension, and diabetes.
Responding to medical emergencies, providing first aid, and ensuring timely transport to appropriate healthcare facilities.
Educating patients on preventative care, healthy lifestyle choices, and substance abuse prevention.
Understanding and adhering to correctional facility security protocols, while working closely with correctional officers and other healthcare professionals to ensure safety and well-being of patients.
Maintaining accurate medical records, documenting treatment plans, and reporting any relevant information.
Qualifications
Holds a current, unrestricted license as a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse within the state
Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (AHA preferred)
Knowledge of nursing practice principles and techniques, occupational health and safety standards, infectious disease management, applicable health care laws, regulations, and procedures for direct health care services.
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Able to work independently and in a team
Flexible schedule and availability to work overtime when needed
Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues
Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening
Physical Capabilities
Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.
Why Join NaphCare?
NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we offer opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company.
NaphCare Benefits For Full-Time Employees Include
Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one
Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one
Lowest Cost Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one
Tuition Assistance
Referral bonuses
Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
Generous paid time off & paid holidays
Free continuing education and CMEs
Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our RNs do: NaphCare - Life as an RN - YouTube
If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare,
click the below link, complete the online form, and someone will be in touch.
Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) | NaphCare
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare
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Your job is secure. This process simply allows us to enter your information into NaphCare’s payroll system quickly and accurately. After your submission, you will receive a confirmation letter outlining your position and pay details for your to electronically sign. If you have any questions, please email employeeengagement@naphcare.com.
Position
This posting is open exclusively to current AL DOC incumbent employees. NaphCare is hiring a
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
to join our team of medical professionals in
Union Springs, Alabama
where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the
Bullock Correctional Facility .
As a
Correctional Behavioral Health Registered Nurse , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority, you will have various duties including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs.
Responsibilities
Performing initial health screenings and physical assessments of newly detained individuals.
Monitoring and documenting patient health including vital signs and medical histories.
Providing direct patient care, triaging, assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and coordinating services.
Managing acute and chronic conditions such as asthma, hypertension, and diabetes.
Responding to medical emergencies, providing first aid, and ensuring timely transport to appropriate healthcare facilities.
Educating patients on preventative care, healthy lifestyle choices, and substance abuse prevention.
Understanding and adhering to correctional facility security protocols, while working closely with correctional officers and other healthcare professionals to ensure safety and well-being of patients.
Maintaining accurate medical records, documenting treatment plans, and reporting any relevant information.
Qualifications
Holds a current, unrestricted license as a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse within the state
Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (AHA preferred)
Knowledge of nursing practice principles and techniques, occupational health and safety standards, infectious disease management, applicable health care laws, regulations, and procedures for direct health care services.
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Able to work independently and in a team
Flexible schedule and availability to work overtime when needed
Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues
Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening
Physical Capabilities
Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.
Why Join NaphCare?
NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we offer opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company.
NaphCare Benefits For Full-Time Employees Include
Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one
Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one
Lowest Cost Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one
Tuition Assistance
Referral bonuses
Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
Generous paid time off & paid holidays
Free continuing education and CMEs
Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our RNs do: NaphCare - Life as an RN - YouTube
If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare,
click the below link, complete the online form, and someone will be in touch.
Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) | NaphCare
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare
#J-18808-Ljbffr