Back Office Nurse - Bingham County Jail (LPN or RN)

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Blackfoot, ID, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Healthtech
The Role
Provide nursing care in a county jail: perform health appraisals within seven days of admission, medical screenings, medical/dental/mental health histories, vitals, tests and therapy as appropriate. Assist providers with inmate care, handle clerical duties as time allows, complete PREA training, and maintain communication and documentation. Requires BLS and LPN or RN licensure.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are looking for a highly motivated LPN or RN to join our ever growing team here at Bingham to work in the county jail system. You must be willing and able to learn new skills and adapt to change often, as the medical field is ever changing. You must have good communication skills and be detail oriented. If you are looking for a rewarding and fulfilling career and enjoy fast paced environments this will be a good fit for you.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education: High School Diploma. Post-Secondary degree/certification preferred.
Minimum Work Experience:  Previous medical jail experience preferred
Required Licenses / Certifications: BLS, LPN or RN
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: The Back Office Assistants have the responsibility for following policy in the overall operation of the Clinic's back office. They assist the providers in the immediate care of the inmates and assists in clerical duties as time allows. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 
Shall perform health appraisal of each inmate within 7 days of admission, including a medical screening, histories of the medical, dental, mental health and immunizations, vital signs, other tests and therapy as appropriate.  PREA training completion required.  

MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Handles Multiple Priorities. Independent discretion/decision making. Makes decisions under pressure. Manages anger/fear/hostility. Manages stress appropriately. Works in close proximity to others and/or in a distracting environment Works with others effectively.

Skills Required

  • High School Diploma
  • Post-secondary degree or certification
  • Previous medical jail experience
  • LPN or RN license
  • BLS certification
  • PREA training completion
  • Good communication skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to perform health appraisal and medical screening within seven days of admission
  • Ability to assist providers in inmate care and perform clerical duties as needed
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The Company
HQ: Blackfoot, Idaho
433 Employees
Year Founded: 1950

What We Do

Bingham Memorial Hospital and Extended Care Facility is committed to the pursuit of excellence in its endeavor to provide a continuum of quality, compassionate, healthcare services for our residents and visitors to Bingham County, in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible.

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