MTC: Director Of Nursing
Company: MTC
Location: Jefferson
Posted on: April 4, 2021
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Job Description:
Ready for a meaningful career in criminal justice? At the North
Central Correctional Complex in Marion, Ohio we provide a safe and
secure working environment for our staff while helping offenders
gain valuable skills and treatment necessary for success upon
release. Ourteam members enjoy competitive wages, affordable
health, dental, and prescription drug insurance, education and
tuition assistance, paid time off, 10 paid holidays,401(k) with
company match. Hiringimmediately!Reports administratively to the
health care administrator and clinically to the chief medical
officer. Supervises the RNs and LPNs. Performs duties concerned
with the care of the sick and injured, prevention of illness and
promotion of good health in compliance with MTC Medical and Ohio
Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC)
directives.Essential Functions:1. Provides supervision of nursing
staff and nursing care.2. Attend sick call with the physicians to
see inmates; prepare examining room and equipment.3. Call the
Physician for medication and treatment orders and other
emergencies.4. Operate pill call, dispense medication and
accurately and completely document treatment as required by
applicable policies and procedures.5. Examine and assess inmates
with illnesses or injuries or inmates who become ill or injured;
confer with physician to refer inmates to the emergency room as
required by their condition and document in medical record or other
forms as appropriate6. Maintain current master list of inmates and
employees with on-going CID needs or documented completion of CID
services.7. Plan, coordinate and implement all public health
programs required by state codes.8. Ensure that appropriate annual
tuberculosis screening is provided to all assigned inmates and
employees.9. Perform contact investigation and referral when
appropriate. Maintains telephone log.10. Ensure that HIV patients
are scheduled to appropriate clinician (physician or mid-level
provider).11. Coordinate and conduct CID meetings ensuring that
information is shared with the Health Services Administrator and
members of the health services staff.12. Ensure that medications
are given, recorded and appropriate laboratory tests are obtained
for patients with sexually transmitted diseases as ordered by
physician or mid-level provider.13. Coordinate and ensure that
immunizations are administered and recorded.14. Closely monitor all
potential catastrophic illnesses.15. Provide health education on
individual or group basis, as required.16. Maintain clean work
area; use or direct the use of appropriate sanitation methods.17.
Practice basic cost containment and utilization management for
patient care and facility operations.18. Maintain absolute security
and confidentiality of all medical records; observe applicable
HIPAA rules.19. Review medical files to determine all provided
services are documented.20. Closely monitor all potential
catastrophic illnesses.21. Comply with all applicable pharmacy
laws, especially those covering controlled substances.22. Observe
and record inmate behavior, assess and triage with appropriate
documentation23. Inspect medical unit for items that could be used
as contraband by inmates; securely store or safely dispose of
supplies and equipment. Control medication, syringes, or other
medical supplies.24. Perform work on an on-call basis, as
required.25. Provide health counseling and health education on
individual or group basis, as required.26. Prepare and maintain
narrative, statistical, summary and operational records, reports
and logs.27. Assist corporate counsel with responses to inmate
lawsuits.28. Attend scheduled staff meetings; promote
communications and flow of relevant information in the medical
unit.29. Facilitate, where applicable, NCCHC/ACA/JCAHO
accreditation of the medical program by providing the required
level of efficiency and approved, appropriate medical
services.Position Description30. Prepare and disseminate safety and
accident reports as required by policies and procedures; take
appropriate actionin cases of serious and unusual incidents and
emergencies.31. Properly chart medical care.32. Initiate and
complete investigations and inquiries with accuracy, as directed,
gather information and evidence, interview and obtain the
statements; exercise independent judgment by determining when
probable cause exists to recommend disciplinary action.33. Perform
rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include
administering basic emergency medical aid, physically removing
people away from dangerous situations, and securing and evacuating
people from confined areas.34. Interpret an extensive variety of
medical and technical instructions in the form of handwritten text,
correspondence, policies, regulations, procedures, reports,
directions for forms completion and other documents.35. Read,
analyze, comprehend and interpret medical and technical procedures,
governmental regulations, legal and non-legal documents, including
the processing of such documents as medical instructions,
commitment orders, summons and other legal writs.36. Promote the
development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate
behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are
observed.It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other
duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by
management.Education and Experience Requirements:College degree in
nursing, current, valid nursing license as an RN for the state of
Ohio, and three (3) year of nursing experience required. Must
possess current CPR certification. Must work within Ohio state
board of nursing scope of practice. Valid driver's license in the
state of Ohio with an acceptable driving record required, unless
waived by management. Must attain and maintain appropriate facility
security clearance.Post Hire Qualifications and Training
Requirements:Must successfully complete annual in-service training
requirements.MTC is an equal opportunity employer#ZR #Talent
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