Provide patient-centered nursing care in a correctional healthcare setting. Perform comprehensive patient assessments, develop and implement care plans, and administer medications as prescribed.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure care is delivered with compassion, safety, and respect. Respond to patient concerns and emergencies promptly while maintaining a secure care environment.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to coordinate patient care and support continuity of services.
Key qualifications/skills
- Strong clinical assessment and critical response abilities
- Accurate medication administration and care planning skills
- Clear, thorough clinical documentation
- Ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams
- Professional, respectful patient communication; commitment to patient safety