REGISTERED NURSE

Company: Metro Nashville Government
Location: Nashville
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

REGISTERED NURSE Print (http://agency.governmentjobs.com/nashville/job\_bulletin.cfm?jobID=3548994=0) Apply REGISTERED NURSE Salary $40.00 - $50.00 Hourly Location Nashville, TNJob TypePart-Time Grant FundedDepartmentState Trial CourtsJob NumberSTC-RNClosing 6/1/2022 12:00 AM Central + Description + Benefits Position DescriptionThis is a non-civil service position located in the Davidson County Drug Court program. This position reports directly to the Drug Court Program Director and the consulting Medical Director. this position provides limited medical service to the participants of the programs. This position is Monday-Friday, part-time 20-30hrs per week, day shift and on-call weekends. Typical Duties+ Maintains medical files on program participants+ Triage participants and refer accordingly+ Provides initial history and vitals on new program participants+ Schedules participant for Physician/Nurse Practitioner and Psych Nurse Practitioner+ Schedules outside medical/dental appointments as needed+ Ensures medication boxes are filled correctly+ Maintains adequate supply of medications ( Rx and OTC)+ Reports medical needs of participants to Physician/NP+ Attends court and staff meetings as needed+ Attends training and workshops as needed+ Prepare monthly report of medications and drug tests+ Other assigned duty as directedMinimum Qualifications+ MUST have current RN license in Tennessee+ MUST have own liability insurance+ A minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience (experience working with criminal offenders preferred)+ A valid driver's licensePreferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities+ Experience working with criminal offenders+ Skill in coping with a variety of behaviors+ Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written+ Ability to determine the needs of the clients being served+ Ability to deal effectively with clients, their families and the public+ Ability to establish effective professional relationships with clients+ Ability to keep accurate records+ Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationshipsMetro offers a generous core benefit package to eligible employees who are regularly and consistently working 20 or more hours per week. Insurance and benefit coverage is effective the first of the month after the employee has worked 30 days. Employees can change their benefits within 60 days of an eligible change in status or during Annual Enrollment. Metro also offers optional benefits from which the employee may choose. Family members, including eligible spouses, domestic partners and children, are covered under most of our benefits programs.CORE BENEFITSMedical: Choice of two plans; Metro pays 75% of premiumDental: Choice of two plans; Metro pays for single coverageBasic Life: $50,000 basic term life coverage; Metro pays 100% of premiumPension: Formula-driven pension; 100% Metro funded; 10 year vesting for new employeesPaid Family Leave: Runs concurrently with time designated as FMLA leave (up to 30 days)Longevity: Annual bonus beginning after 5 years of service; increases annually up to 20 yearsWork Life/ Employee Assistance Program: Wide variety of counseling, referral and consultation services provided freeOther*: In-line-of-duty injury benefits, AD insurance, and Medical Disability eligibility after 10 years with MetroPaid leave: (Full-time employees)+ Vacation: 10 vacation days a year; increasing after 5 years of service (For Non Civil Service departments, contact the department's human resources office) + Holidays: 11 holidays per year (For Non Civil Service departments, contact the department's human resources office) + Sick leave: 12 days of sick leave per year + Other leaves: Judicial leave, military leave, bereavement leave*See the Human Resources webpage for more details and optional benefits at nashville.gov/hrAgencyMetropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson CountyAddress Human Resources Department 404 James Robertson Parkway, Suite 1000 Nashville, Tennessee, 37219 Phone (615) 862-6640 Website http://www.nashville.gov/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities.aspx Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email

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