PRN RN
Company: SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS INC
Location: Claremont
Posted on: February 25, 2026
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Job Description:
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Delivery of patient care through the
nursing process of assessment, implementation, and evaluation.
Direct and guide patient teaching, activities, and ancillary
personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing.
TYPICAL TASKS: Assesses physical, psychological, and social
dimensions of patients and implements individual treatment programs
within the health care unit and in the housing units. Applies
knowledge of available resources in obtaining a health history and
in assessment process. Provides a written assessment of patient
during admission, confinement, and discharge, as requested.
Summarizes and documents assessment data and makes a triage
decision Plans an individual treatment program by utilizing
available treatment protocols as written and approved by the
physician, and referral process to appropriate providers as
necessary. Applies knowledge and utilizes available resources in
planning care and patient teaching. Implements clinical and
technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies
and procedures Implements mental health plan by administering
medication and obtaining diagnostic testing in accordance with
physician’s orders. Intervenes by administering medications and
obtaining the body fluids specimens according to proper techniques
and procedures Utilizes pharmacology knowledge and available
resources to include drug reaction and overdose in administering
medications. Communicates information to ancillary departments
using established referral process. Implements treatment, nutrition
and therapeutic diet plans as ordered by the physician or
appropriate therapist. Intervenes with proper techniques,
procedures and available resources. Utilizes knowledge and
available resources for nutrition and therapeutic diets as
established by facility. Documents nursing encounters, utilizing
the narrative format of charting as required. Communicates
information to other nursing staff, physicians, medical unit
supervisory personnel, correctional officers and department heads.
RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY Personal responsibility for
ensuring completion of daily tasks as well as following up on pass
down log and/or delegated items with accuracy Ensures clarity of
understanding by familiarizing self with policies, procedures, and
asking questions when unclear. Adheres to all policies and
procedures established by SHP. It is understood that such policies
and procedures are updated/revised periodically and it is my
responsibly that I am familiar with and working with the most
current and up to date version Competent in performance of patient
medical services including, but not limited to: Crisis
Intervention, Medical Emergencies, Chronic Care, Physical
Assessment, Medical Nursing Care, and Mental Health Nursing Care
with or without direct, immediate supervision Accountability for
knowledge as to limits of personal ability and scope of practice;
knowing and verifying understanding of receiving person when
delegating or passing down tasks to others Attends seminars,
workshops, conferences and completes all training as required
and/or offered by SHP Accountability for doing what you say you
will do; build self-credibility and company credibility by holding
self and coworkers accountable Listens, understands, agrees and
commits to achievement of objectives as a part of Medical Team
environment Alters behaviors based on feedback, when behaviors are
perceived by others as offensive or embarrassing Respects the
dignity and confidentiality of all patients Does the right thing
consistently, day in and day out, in task and relationship
interactions to fulfill or further SHP’s mission and pledge as a
nurse
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