Registered Nurse

Collins Correctional Facility

Job duties - (including but not limited to)

Diagnose and treat a patient's health problems. Perform health assessments to identify new symptoms of possible undiagnosed conditions or complications. Administer medication. Attend to sick call, emergency sick call, incarcerated individual and employee accidents. Manage and deliver restorative or palliative care to the ill, disabled or dying. Teach and counsel patients about maintenance of health and prevention of illness or complications. Contribute as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team and as a consultant on health-related committees to plan and implement the health care needs of consumers. Execute medical regimens as prescribed by licensed physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and podiatrists.