Registered Nurse - Infectious Disease
Company: Core Civic
Location: Bonita
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Base Pay up to $63.56 with incentive pay of $3.00 per hour. At
CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service,
high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better
the public good. At - CoreCivic , we do more than manage inmates,
we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking - Registered
Nurses - Infectious Disease - who have a passion for providing the
highest quality care in an institutional setting. The successful
candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions
at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job
performance requirements. Apply appropriate nursing skills in the
area and treatment of inmates/residents. Implements activities
related to infection prevention and control, tuberculosis (TB) case
management, contact and outbreak investigations, and infection
prevention training. - Develops, implements, and monitors all
associated tasks and duties related to TB case management,
including, but not limited to tracking, documenting, and ensuring
completeness of clinical, diagnostic, and treatment information;
facilitates referrals for transnational continuity of care;
reporting; and liaises with public health agencies. - Attend sick
call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of
inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and
equipment Examine and assess new inmates/residents with illnesses
or injuries or inmates/residents who become ill or injured; refer
inmates/residents to the emergency room or other appropriate
healthcare facilities as required by their condition. Perform
emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent
Provider for treatment orders. Provide guidance, supervise and
monitor nursing care provided by licensed vocational/practical
nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff. Qualifications: -
Graduate from an accredited college, university or nursing program
with a degree/diploma in nursing. Must possess current licensure in
the state of employment. Three (3) years professional experience in
infection prevention and control and/or TB care. - - Must possess
CPR/BLS certification. A valid driver's license is required.
Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.
CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including
Disability/Veteran.
Keywords: Core Civic, Cathedral City , Registered Nurse - Infectious Disease, Healthcare , Bonita, California
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