Registered Nurse - Part-time Nights

NaphCare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for a part-time, 12-hour shift position onevery other Friday and/or every other Sunday night at the Hamilton County Justice Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.

NaphCare is a family owned, healthcare technology company that has been delivering high-quality healthcare to correctional facilities across the nation for over 35 years.  Come join our team of over 5000 employees and growing!  NaphCare pays well, offers outstanding benefits, and has an incredibly engaged corporate support team to make sure you have what you need to be truly excellent at what you do. 

NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare.  We recognize that we serve a unique and diverse patient population, and our onsite teams take pride in bringing excellence in care to a population in great need.  Be part of a world-class team of professionals who are revolutionizing correctional healthcare as you use our cutting-edge resources, including our award-winning electronic operating system

NaphCare has a partnership with NetCE that provides CEU/CME for our staff. NetCE uses a rigorous peer review process to ensure that all activities and content are up-to-date. This service streamlines continuing education for all NaphCare Employees to meet state specific requirements for maintaining licensing. 

With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry.  If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different.

We support your growth and internal promotion.  Once hired, we encourage our employees to continue to seek opportunities for advancement and leadership.

As a Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing quality healthcare that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Performing initial health screenings and comprehensive nursing assessments
• Monitoring and documenting patient health, including vital signs, medical histories, and changes in condition
• Administering medications and treatments and monitoring patient response
• Providing direct patient care, triaging patient needs, developing care plans, and coordinating services
• Managing acute and chronic conditions such as asthma, hypertension, and diabetes
• Responding to medical emergencies and providing appropriate nursing interventions
• Collaborating with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
• Providing patient education regarding medications, treatment plans, preventive care, and healthy lifestyle choices
• Maintaining accurate and timely medical records and clinical documentation
• Following correctional facility security protocols while working closely with healthcare and correctional staff to promote patient and staff safety
• Supporting continuity of care and discharge/release planning as appropriate.

Experience / Requirements / Qualifications

• Holds a current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse within the state
• Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (AHA required)
• Knowledge of nursing practice principles and techniques, occupational health and safety standards, infectious disease management, applicable health care laws, regulations, and procedures for direct health care services.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Able to work independently and in a team
• Flexible schedule and availability to work overtime when needed
• Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
• Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues
• Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
• Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening

Physical Capabilities:

Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Why Join NaphCare?

NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company.

NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include:

• Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
• Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one
• Lowest Cost Benefits!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
• 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
• Tuition Assistance
• Referral bonuses
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Generous paid time off & paid holidays
• Free continuing education and CMEs

Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our RNs do:

NaphCare - Life as an RN - YouTube 

If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process, and I’ll be in touch.

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