Your responsibilities will include delivering essential healthcare services to inmates, ensuring their well-being and safety; administering prescribed treatments and medications under the guidance of Medical Authority; assisting physicians and mid-level providers during sick call, conducting patient assessments, taking medical histories, following up on treatment plans, and preparing medications; maintaining accurate and detailed treatment records, including medications, doctor visits, and related care activities; managing and safeguarding medical supplies and medications in accordance with established protocols; scheduling and coordinating hospital or clinic appointments as needed for inmates; collaborating with Community Health Services to ensure seamless continuity of care for inmates; observing inmate health and behavior, ensuring that all health concerns are addressed promptly; implementing infection control procedures to prevent the spread of contagious diseases; overseeing inmate dental care, including dental history, appointments, and follow-up treatment; preparing for sick call by reviewing patient charts, scheduling appointments with healthcare providers, and ensuring necessary documentation is in place; reviewing medical intake information and prioritizing cases that need immediate attention; preparing medication renewal orders for physician and mid-level provider approval; maintaining flexibility to work all shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays; coordinating mental health appointments and necessary records for inmates with psychological needs; collaborating with physicians, physician assistants, and pharmacists to ensure proper care and medication management; coordinating medical transport and special orders with security and dietary staff; leading educational sessions for both inmates and staff on medically-related topics. Job requirements include graduation from an accredited School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse; knowledge of professional nursing principles, procedures and practices; knowledge of nursing equipment and supplies; knowledge of laws regulating narcotics, medications and patients' rights of consent; ability to make accurate assessment of patients' condition; ability to exercise tact, diplomacy and patience; ability to observe and understand physical conditions and behavior; ability to exercise judgment; ability to initiate needed treatment; ability to communicate orally to groups and have good writing skills; and ability to maintain confidential materials and medical records.