What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extra Help - PRN Winnebago County Justice Center 2022 position at uic?
Position Summary
The University of Illinois Rockford is seeking PRN RNs and LPN's for day, evening, and night shift opportunities. Shift differentials apply to evening and night positions. These positions are part of our patient care team providing clinical services at the Winnebago County Justice Center in Rockford. Position responsibilities include participating in skilled patient care of inmates in a Department of Corrections environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Utilize the nursing process by demonstrating appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient’s care.
Assess the patient, collect and document the patient’s current health status and medical history. Make accurate and ongoing assessment of patient’s status and respond appropriately.
Plan/Implement; set priorities for nursing action in a logical sequence according to patient’s needs and formulate a plan of care by the appropriate selection of Nurse Practice Standards.
Evaluate; perform ongoing assessment and revise plan of care based on new date and patient’s condition.
Document accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status.
Communicate with the medical provider regarding patient needs, the nursing assessments and recommendations on a daily basis.
Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure the patient’s well-being.
Teach patient appropriate health information in a timely manner.
Administer medications and IV’s according to policy and procedure.
Observe and document patient’s response to pertinent medications.
Demonstrate ability and appropriate technical skills when administering treatments and procedures in accordance with provider’s orders and policy and procedure.
Demonstrate necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to policy and procedure.
Demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise and professional manner.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
The University of Illinois Rockford is seeking PRN RNs and LPN's for day, evening, and night shift opportunities. Shift differentials apply to evening and night positions. These positions are part of our patient care team providing clinical services at the Winnebago County Justice Center in Rockford. Position responsibilities include participating in skilled patient care of inmates in a Department of Corrections environment.
Duties & Responsibilities