Initial Posting Date:

07/17/2024

Application Deadline:

07/28/2024

Agency:

Department of Corrections

Salary Range:

$7,731 - $10,925

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Institution Registered Nurse (Baker City)

Job Description:

Institution Registered Nurse (Baker City)

Powder River Correctional Facility – Baker City, Oregon

Oregon Department of Corrections

About the Job – Your Role

The Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) is seeking Registered Nurses with a passion for caring for marginalized and underserved incarcerated individuals. The ODOC patient population is disproportionately affected by mental health needs, substance abuse needs, and many socioeconomic stressors and nursing staff are critical to the provision of evidence-based care to address these needs. We are seeking knowledgeable, motivated, empathetic, and passionate Registered Nurses to deliver patient centered health care services, comprehensive patient health education, and serve as a health care advocate for our patients.

Your primary responsibility will be to provide health care services to individuals living in ODOC correctional facilities. Primary tasks include:

• Direct Patient Care: The provision of nursing care includes patient assessment, nursing diagnosis, care planning, medication administration, laboratory/medical procedures, and treatment provision in accordance with ODOC policies, proced