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Justice Center Registered Nurse

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Type: Tribal
Salary Range: $58,200 to $62,400 / Per Year
Open Period: 1/15/2024 to 2/6/2024
Summary: The Elbowoods Memorial Health Center Team is a dedicated group of medical and administrative professionals committed to providing safe and appropriate health care, with a respectful and caring attitude, to each individual we serve.

About Us The Elbowoods Memorial Health Center (EMHC) is an American Indian Health Facility primarily serving the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation. The Fort Berthold Indian Reservation is located in central North Dakota; home of the federally recognized Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation otherwise known as the Three Affiliated Tribes. The reservation sits along the banks of the Missouri River and consists of 988,000 acres which is the home base for approximately 15,000 enrolled members. For more information about the tribes please visit www.mhanation.com. EMHC is owned and operated by the MHA Nation. Historically, the healthcare was provided to the people of the MHA Nation by Indian Health Services. In 2008, the MHA Nation's health care system became a PL 93-638 Ambulatory Health Care Center; therefore this facility is operated under the rules and regulation of the MHA Nation along with its accrediting organization Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. EMHC has four additional field clinics each with a provider, nurse, pharmacy technician, and support staff. Other associated clinics include Dental and the Awatii Wellness Center. We also provide direct health services to native people from other federally recognized tribes; as well as inmates occupying the Justice Center. Our general clinic services initiate referrals to consultants, prescribe medications, and formulates a medical plan for each patient.
Duties: 1. Provide nursing services, treatments and preventive procedures appropriate for inmate care and safety. 2. Interpret physician's orders, administer prescribed medications, assist physician with sick call. 3. Provide first aid care in emergency situation. 4. Instruct correctional staff concerning inmate health care and needs. 5. Consults with supervisor on problem cases, observes inmates for changes in behavior due to medications. 6. Checks and orders medical supplies as needed. 7. Maintains accurate medical records for continuum of inmate care. 8. Schedules medical appointments on an as needed basis. 9. Provide health care education and prevention for both inmates and correctional staff. 10. Operate medical equipment for inmate services. 11. Attend daily correctional staff meetings with correctional staff. 12. And other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in nursing with 2 years of continuous clinical nursing experience REQUIRED must submit copy of degree or transcripts with application. OR • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in nursing with two years of continuous clinical nursing experience. • Hold a current Registered Nurse license or temporary permit from the North Dakota Board of Nursing, REQUIRED. • Computer knowledge and proficiency, REQUIRED. • Must have a valid N.D. driver's license in good standing and must supply driver's license abstract from the Department of Motor Vehicle. • Will need to have an acceptable motor vehicle record. A copy of driver's license and verification of driver's record from the North Dakota Department of Motor Vehicle, REQUIRED. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, REQUIRED. • Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision. • Must be responsible, dependable, and able to maintain confidentiality of information. • Must submit to clear Criminal Records Background Check. • Must submit to an Alcohol/Drug Screen and random testing as per policy. • Indian Preference will apply. Must submit documentation with application to qualify for Indian Preference. • Veterans Preference will apply. Must submit documentation with application to qualify for Indian Preference.
Work Type: Permanent, Full
Announcement #: EMHC Justice Center Registered Nurse
Who May Apply? All Groups of Qualified Individuals
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