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Nurse Aide - SCI Muncy - Montgomery Pennsylvania
Company: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Location: Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Posted On: 05/05/2024
THE POSITION Are you seeking new opportunities to face fresh challenges and have a meaningful impact on a diverse and unique community? The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) is currently searching for a committed and diligent Nurse Aide to join the team at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) in Muncy. If you possess the necessary skills and are eager to embark on a fulfilling career in the medical field, the DOC welcomes you! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Nurse Aide, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will deliver care in various areas such as skilled care, personal care, outpatient, and general population, performing basic nursing skills and procedures to maintain inmate health and ensuring proper documentation. Your responsibilities will include collecting specimens, assisting with daily living activities, and participating in life skills programming by following care plans, providing interventions, and documenting nursing care. Additionally, you will be expected to respond to emergency situations by performing procedures like cardiopulmonary resuscitation, managing obstructed airways, and participating in emergency response drills as required. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: - Full-time employment (40-hour work week)
- Work hours are 1st shift (6:30 AM to 3:00 PM), every other weekend and holiday off, with a 30-minute lunch.
- This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
- Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: - Active registration as a Nurse Aide in the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry; or
- Six months of paid experience in the care and treatment of geriatric or physically ill patients or residents.
Additional Requirement: - You must be able to perform essential job functions.
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