Amergis Healthcare Staffing Inc APP is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Correctional Primary Care for a locum tenens job in Denver, Colorado. Discipline: Nurse Practitioner.. Employment Type: Locum Tenens.. 4 day week -10 hour shifts.. Please contact Casey Terrell at or at for additional information.
May serve as Charge Nurse or Acting Supervisor in the absence if the HSA, and would be responsible for delegation of assignments among staff. Must demonstrate ability to appropriately and safely use standard medical equipment including, but not limited to: AED, EKG, blood pressure device, oxygen, sterilization, Glucometer, Doppler, and Pulse Oximeter.. Clear and effective verbal and written communication with all coworkers, supervisors, jail administration, and patients.. Work is performed inside a correctional facility. Correctional Nurse / Correctional Healthcare / Correctional Nursing / Corrections / County Corrections / Corrections Nurse / Corrections Healthcare / Correctional Medicine / Forensic Nursing / Jail Nursing
Jean Watson, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN, Founder / Director, Watson Caring Science Institute. The Correctional Care nursing staff provides clinical care at either Downtown Detention Center or the Denver County Jail. These environments of care have a higher level of clinical acuity and environmental hazard than inpatient and ambulatory nursing settings based on the nature of the facility. Maintain a broad and comprehensive nursing scope of practice that includes preventive care, emergent care/crisis response, triage skills, general acute care skills, and behavioral health skills (10%).. BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association or American Red Cross Required and.. Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver’s 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a Public Health Institute, an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.