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Registered Nurse - Nights

Correctional Medical Management - Minnehaha County Jail

Sioux Falls, SD US

Posted/Updated: 18 days ago

Job Description

Correctional Medical Management is passionate about positively changing healthcare for the good of our clients.  We are seeking Registered Nurses to join our team at the Minnehaha County Jail.  In this role you will provide patient education, preventative care and clinical care to incarcerated patients.  You will work in a supportive and safe environment in collaboration with correctional officers to provide quality healthcare to an underserved population.  This position will be rewarding and allow you to diversify your nursing career!  Currently hiring for Full-Time and PRN Night positions.

Responsibilities:  

  • Provide direct nursing care to inmates
  • Medication administration
  • Perform assessments and provide healthcare education
  • Emergency response
  • Prepare and maintain records, charts and reports
  • Manage acute and chronic health conditions
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly
  • Ensure all nursing protocols are followed
  • Evaluate client behaviors, symptoms, and effects or medications/treatments
  • Obtain diagnostic tests
  • Assist with medical or minor surgical procedures
  • Establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with patients, staff and the public

Comprehensive Benefits Package:  

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Company matched 401K Retirement Plan
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Rotating Holidays
  • Night shift differential - 10% of base hourly wage
  • Critical Needs Pay - $6.00 additional per hr. for night positions
  • Weekend Contract Available with BONUS!! 
  • Incentive pay opportunities

This position might be for you if:  

  • Want a consistent work schedule without flipping between day and night shifts.
  • Want to work three twelve hour shifts weekly. (Hours: 6 p.m. - 6:30 a.m.)
  • Want a flexible schedule.
  • Want to work fewer weekends.
  • Looking for a different side to nursing where you can provide care to an underserved population.
  • Like autonomy in a nursing setting.
  • Want to work in a TEAM atmosphere and collaborate with other professionals.
  • You are an effective communicator.  
  • You are motivated and driven.
  • You will take ownership of your time spent with us and be committed to making a difference.

Requirements:

  • Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in South Dakota
  • Current CPR Certification

Correctional Medical Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  

Applicants being consider for hire must pass a pre-employment screening including a background check before beginning work or receiving an offer of employment.  Refusal to submit to pre-employment screening will result in disqualification of further employment considerations.