<p>Part time nursing position</p> <p>Flexible scheduling based on availability of shifts.  </p> <p>Job Description</p> <p>Plan, implement and evaluate health care:</p> <ul> <li>Includes completing nursing assessments on Incarcerated Individuals. </li><li>Includes physical examinations of all reported Incarcerated Individual injuries/illness (may include </li></ul> <p>staff injuries).</p> <ul> <li>Includes nursing procedures. </li><li>Provide emergency first aid and CPR. </li><li>Must be able to respond to Code Blue or emergency situations with arrival in an expedient, timely </li></ul> <p>manner.</p> <p>Document nursing functions completed utilizing DOC policy/procedures:</p> <ul> <li>Document nursing assessments, interventions, planning and evaluations. </li><li>Must be able to document in order to accurately describe events or findings. </li><li>Must be able to speak, write and follow instructions in the English language. </li><li>Must be aware of and comply with all policies/procedures. </li><li>Must complete computer documentation. </li></ul> <p>General Psychiatric Nurse Duties:</p> <ul> <li>Assess patients to identify appropriate psychiatric nursing interventions. </li><li>Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team to plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate client care. </li><li>Monitor, assess, address, document and report symptoms and changes in client's condition. </li></ul> <p>Communicate as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDP):</p> <p>Must be able to deliver written and verbal information to Incarcerated Individuals and off-site</p> <p>medical personnel.</p> <p>Ensure that training is provided:</p> <ul> <li>Provide Incarcerated Individual training, i.e., medication, daily cares. </li><li>Provide staff training. </li></ul> <p>Assist with direct health services;</p> <ul> <li>Including assisting physician, dentist, optometrist, X-ray and/or lab services. </li></ul> <p>What we offer as a part time Iowa Medical & Classification Center employee:</p> <p>Team oriented, positive work environment</p> <p>Opportunity for professional growth and development</p> <p>Paid time off (sick leave and vacation) plus nine paid holidays per year</p> <p>Medical and Dental Insurance Benefits</p> <p>Optional flexible spending accounts for health and dental expenses, and dependent care</p> <p>Exceptional retirement package: IPERS (Iowa Public Employee Retirement System)</p> <p>Optional 401(a) Plan with employee contribution: The State makes match contributions into the employee's selection of investments in a 401(a) employer match account. The match is $1 for every $1 contributed up to a $75 monthly maximum.</p> <p>Lactation room available at our institution</p> <p>All applicants are subject to a Criminal Background Check Dependent Adult Abuse and Child Abuse Check.Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse by the Iowa Board of Nursing or licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact Administrator's Agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.</p> <p>License information must be included with your application</p> <p>Compact license holders are required to obtain an Iowa license within 60 days</p> <p>For additional information, please click on this link to view the job description.</p> <p>More information regarding the Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators agreement of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing is available at the Nurse Licensure Compact.</p> <p>Review the provisions of the statute that authorized the creation of the Nurse Licensure Compact at Chapter 152E, Iowa Code.</p>