Cynet Health
Job Location :
Romulus,NY, USA
Posted on :
2025-09-01T05:38:46Z
Job Description :
Job Title: Registered NurseProfession: NursingSpecialty: Correctional Nursing – Psychiatric / Mental HealthDuration: OngoingShift: Varies, may include weekends and holidaysHours per Shift: 7.5–12 hours (as scheduled)Experience: Minimum 1 year requiredLicense: Active RN license in good standingCertifications: Current BLSMust-Have: Medication administration experience, psychiatric/mental health and correctional care experience preferredDescription:The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing safe and effective patient care in a correctional mental health setting.Nurse will receive verbal reports from the outgoing nurse at the beginning of each shift.Process physician orders including input into system, updating MARs, and verifying with a second nurse.Administer medications to patients across various units including observation, dormitory, long-term care, infirmary, restricted housing, reception, and general population.Document medications administered and any refusals accurately.Perform control and tool counts with a second nurse.Maintain accountability of stock medications and complete appropriate documentation.Assess patients brought to the unit and admit them to observation if needed, completing necessary admission documentation.Document nursing progress notes for patients in observation.Work hours may vary to accommodate unit needs, including every other weekend and holidays to ensure staff coverage.Quotation Closing Date - 9/8/25
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