Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse, Corrections

• Conduct patient sick calls weekly
• Assist physician with sick calls as directed
• Use approved facility protocols to treat minor injuries and illnesses which do not require physician attention
• Prepare and administer medications as per physician order
• Refer patients to physician’s clinics, or hospitals as appropriate
• Maintain stock and supplies in a neat, secure, and orderly manner
• Maintain adequate inventory of drugs and medical supplies by notifying the appropriate person of items that have fallen below par levels
• Prepare medical records, medications, and information for transferring patients
• Ensure that all treatments and medications are fully documented in the patient’s health record
• Physical activity requirements include climbing up/down stairs, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, and hearing.
• Follow all facility policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned