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Full Time Mental Health CQI Manager In Alabaster!

Description Wexford Health Sources, the nation's leading innovative correctional health care company, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced s...

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Description Wexford Health Sources, the nation's leading innovative correctional health care company, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced services, combined with programs that control costs while ensuring quality. For nearly two decades, Wexford Health has consistently delivered proven staffing expertise and a full range of medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, utilization management, provider contracting, claims processing, and quality management services. At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue. Wexford Health has an exceptional opportunity for a Mental Health CQI Manager to join our team of healthcare professionals at the Alabama Department of Corrections in Alabaster, AL. We're proud to offer a competitive benefits package including: * Annual review with performance increase * Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave * Paid holidays * Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield * Dental and Vision insurance * 401(k) retirement saving plans * Company-paid short-term disability * Healthcare and dependent care spending account POSITION SUMMARY Measures performance of [mental health / medical] delivery system to an established set of standards Analyzes monthly data and statistics for trends Assists in preparation and implementation of Corrective Action Plans Performs Site Audits Monitors site-level compliance with company policies & procedures; client regulations, policies & expectations; correctional medicine industry standards; legal standards; and community standards of care Prepares summary reports of data and statistics for client and internal review Reviews site-level self audits Designs, implements, and reviews CQI Process and Outcome studies Participates in Quarterly Regional Quality Management Committee Meetings Assists with Peer Review & Sentinel Event Review Process Reviews and analyzes monthly Site-Level CQI Committee Meeting minutes Minimum Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. LICENSING: Active RN license in good standing CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification EDUCATION: Associates Degree in Nursing Required; Bachelor's or Masters preferred PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Two years of experience in healthcare quality assurance or CQI [focused on mental health or behavioral health]; corrections experience preferred SKILLS: Microsoft Excel; Auditing Healthcare Systems TRAVEL: Position will involve significant travel to sites across Alabama

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Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Professional Opportunity In Montgomery, AL!

Wexford Health Elmore AL, 36025

Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically a...

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Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced services, combined with programs that control costs while ensuring quality. For nearly two decades, Wexford Health has consistently delivered proven staffing expertise and a full range of medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, utilization management, provider contracting, claims processing, and quality management services. At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue. Wexford Health has an exceptional opportunity for a Licensed Mental Health Professional to join our team of healthcare professionals in the Staton Correctional Facility. We're proud to offer a competitive benefits package including: * Annual review with performance increase * Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave * Paid holidays * Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield * Dental and Vision insurance * 401(k) retirement saving plans * Company-paid short-term disability * Healthcare and dependent care spending account POSITION SUMMARY An employee in this class serves provides individual and group counseling services to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal and social development as well as institutional adjustment by performing the duties listed below. This is an advanced psychological services position. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES A.Interviews inmates to obtain information concerning medical history, mental health history, or other pertinent information. B.Observes inmates to detect indications of abnormal behavior. C.Reviews results of tests, treatment plans and treatment cases with the Psychiatrist/Psychologist to evaluate client needs and implement treatment. D.Consult with and offer feedback to ADOC staff in classification, records, administration, and security in conveying inmate information related to level of functioning and program eligibility. E.Responds to legitimate requests with the approval of the inmate for information, such as from Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Half-way Houses, and Social Security Administration as well as transfer requests, progress reviews, and inquiries by institutional staff, while following appropriate guidelines regarding case management and ensuring the proper assignment of inmates to programs. F.May administer/interpret standardized tests within their scope of practice, such as the MMPI-2, WAIS-III, WRAT-4, and BETA, by following the standardized test manuals to accurately assess the inmate's level of mental and intellectual functioning, the probability of future acting-out and other deviant/maladaptive behavior by providing data for evaluations and accurate information relevant to other types of inmate placement, intervention, and treatment, such as Consult to the Disciplinary Process, Treatment Plans, and institutional assignment. G.Plans and administers therapeutic treatment such as counseling, behavior modification and psychosocial education to assist inmates in managing their mental disorders and other interpersonal or environmental problems. H.Discuss progress toward treatment goals with inmate and ensures that the treatment plan is completed in a timely manner, adhered to as the barometer for treatment and is reflected in the progress notes. I.Consults with Psychologist and Psychiatrist concerning treatment plan and amends plan as described. J.Conducts peer reviews and participates in program audits and continuous quality improvement activities as directed by the Site Health Services Administrator. K.Refers inmates to supportive services to supplement treatment and counseling, such as religious services, classification and substance abuse services. L.Prepares inmates for release via treatment, schedules follow-up appointments for the inmate with their local county mental health center, ensures that appropriate staff counsels inmate on medication issues as relevant, assist the inmate when needed to obtain shelter and/or social services. OTHER DUTIES: * As Required * Conforms to Wexford Health Sources, Inc. and correctional regulations, as appropriate, to include, but not be limited to: * Dress code * Schedule/time sheet * Safety and security regulations * Procedure for sick leave/vacation time/education seminars * Maintain the confidentiality of inmate records * Approaches change in a positive manner * Accepts constructive criticism/advice and learns from it * Maintain composure in stressful situations The duties and responsibilities outlined herein are for payroll purposes only; employees may be assigned other duties as required. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Standard medical setting within a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with offenders/patients, correctional staff, and health care personnel. Temperature extremes may be encountered while moving throughout the facility outdoors and indoors in buildings without air conditioning. Minimum Requirements TRAVEL: Minimal travel required. LICENSING: Licensed in the State of Alabama by the Board of Examiners in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work Examiners or Behavior Analyst Certification Board CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification. EDUCATION: Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Behavioral Analysis, or Counseling from an APA accredited school. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * Two years experience in a mental health/correctional setting preferred. * Have ability to assess treatment goals and write goal-directed, individualized treatment plans; have ability to monitor and document individual behavior patters and modify treatment plans; and be familiar with diagnostic nomenclature outlined in the most recent Diagnostic and Statistical Manual. EOE/M/F/D/V

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PRN Mental Health Observer Needed At Staton Prison In Elmore, AL!

Wexford Health Elmore AL, 36025

Description POSITION SUMMARY An Observer serves as an assistant to mental health service providers and persons with mental health problems. The employee is expected to provid...

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Description POSITION SUMMARY An Observer serves as an assistant to mental health service providers and persons with mental health problems. The employee is expected to provide supervision levels and maintains programming and activity operations in accordance with established clinical and administrative requirements. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES A. Ensures that suicide watch and observation protocols and program activities are carried out in accordance with applicable licensure, certification and accreditation standards. B. Provides services and activities for clients in accordance with program requirements and individual treatment plans. Such services and activities may include: serve as primary suicide watch provider for assigned clients and participate in the development of observation and treatment plans. C. Follows instructions for activities as planned. D. Documents and reports all pertinent information related to the suicide status of the inmate patient. E. Works with custody staff to ensure suicide blankets, mattresses, and smocks are utilized as directed in the suicide watch plan. F. Encourages and monitors nutrition and hydration of the inmate patient including suicide packaged meals. Documents and reports intake. G. Maintains and organizes suicide watch therapeutic activity supplies. H. Monitors client behavior, and foster socially acceptable behavior patterns. I. Provides recreation and socialization opportunities as directed and available. J. Immediately notifies custody staff and/or approved clinical staff if there is a need to leave the observation post to ensure coverage as indicated in the suicide watch plan. K. Provides documentation in accordance with policies and procedures. L. Participates in mandatory as well as elective educational activities. M. Attends staff meetings and follows all team/unit protocols. N. Adheres to universal precautions and other appropriate infection control practices. O. Adheres to safety and security policies, and participates in disaster drills. P. Follows security regulations and policies, with consideration of clinical factors. The duties and responsibilities outlined herein are for payroll purposes only; employees may be assigned other duties as required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands that are described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, to hear and to see, to stand, walk, and sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, instruments or controls, to reach with hands and arms, to stoop or crouch, balance and kneel, may be required to lift and/or move persons, carts, emergency equipment or other objects. Must be able to ambulate throughout the facility for extended periods of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to clearly communicate orally and via written and typed correspondence and notes using various forms, records, charts, and electronic media. This position may require rotating assignments operating on a 24 hour a day, 7 days a week schedule where employee is subject to both voluntary and mandatory overtime. Employee may be exposed to a challenging environment, which may include exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens and loud noises. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Licensing: None Certification: CPR Experience: Experience working in correctional behavioral health services strongly preferred. Education: High school graduate required. Prefer college-level course work in psychology, social work, vocational or activity-related area of study.

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Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse At Kilby

Wexford Health Montgomery AL, 36101

Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically a...

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Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced services, combined with programs that control costs while ensuring quality. For nearly two decades, Wexford Health has consistently delivered proven staffing expertise and a full range of medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, utilization management, provider contracting, claims processing, and quality management services. At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue. Wexford Health has an exceptional opportunity for a Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team of healthcare professionals at Kilby Correctional Facility in Montgomery, Alabama. We're proud to offer a competitive benefits package including: * Annual review with performance increase * Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave * Paid holidays * Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield * Dental and Vision insurance * 401(k) retirement saving plans * Company-paid short-term disability * Healthcare and dependent care spending account POSITION SUMMARY Provides skilled nursing services to patients in correctional settings with psychiatric or developmental disabilities, under the direction of a professional Registered Nurse or medical director DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepares nursing assignments as assigned. * Sets up prescribed medications in accordance with patients' nursing care plans. * Administers medications to patients. * Monitors effects of medications; records medications given and patient's reactions. * Provide nursing treatments as outlined in the plan of care. * Take temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of the inmate. * Assesses, develops, and monitors programs for self-administration of medications. * Works with departmental staff to coordinate medical appointments as necessary. * Assists in carrying out rehabilitation programming and activities for residents such as role model interactions, development of social skills, development of daily living skills, reality orientation, recreational skills, etc. * Assists in controlling aggressive or disruptive behavior. * Provides personal care services as needed to patient's including oral hygiene, bathing, hair care, nail care, shaving, diapering and dressing. * Assists patients at mealtime and feeds patients needing assistance. * Follows and enforces security regulations for keys, sharps, and controlled medications. * Adheres to and enforces safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills. * Attends mandatory and optional in-service training. * Attends mandatory in-services on annual basis. * Adheres to safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills. * Provides documentation in accordance with unit policies and procedures. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Standard medical setting in a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with inmates, correctional staff, and health care personnel. Temperature extremes may be encountered while moving throughout the facility outdoors and indoors in buildings without air conditioning. Minimum Requirements The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. LICENSING: Licensed as a Practical Nurse by the Alabama Board of Nursing (ASBN) CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification EDUCATION: Possession of a certificate from a practical nursing education program accepted for licensure from the ASBN. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * Experience with the special needs and behavior of individuals in forensic and correctional settings preferred. EOE/M/F/D/V

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Part Time Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse At Montgomery

Wexford Health Montgomery AL, 36101

Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically a...

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Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced services, combined with programs that control costs while ensuring quality. For nearly two decades, Wexford Health has consistently delivered proven staffing expertise and a full range of medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, utilization management, provider contracting, claims processing, and quality management services. At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue. Wexford Health has an exceptional opportunity for a Part Time (20 hours/week) Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team of healthcare professionals at Montogomery Women's Community Work Center in Montgomery, AL. POSITION SUMMARY Provides skilled nursing services to patients in correctional settings with psychiatric or developmental disabilities, under the direction of a professional Registered Nurse or medical director DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepares nursing assignments as assigned. * Sets up prescribed medications in accordance with patients' nursing care plans. * Administers medications to patients. * Monitors effects of medications; records medications given and patient's reactions. * Provide nursing treatments as outlined in the plan of care. * Take temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of the inmate. * Assesses, develops, and monitors programs for self-administration of medications. * Works with departmental staff to coordinate medical appointments as necessary. * Assists in carrying out rehabilitation programming and activities for residents such as role model interactions, development of social skills, development of daily living skills, reality orientation, recreational skills, etc. * Assists in controlling aggressive or disruptive behavior. * Provides personal care services as needed to patient's including oral hygiene, bathing, hair care, nail care, shaving, diapering and dressing. * Assists patients at mealtime and feeds patients needing assistance. * Follows and enforces security regulations for keys, sharps, and controlled medications. * Adheres to and enforces safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills. * Attends mandatory and optional in-service training. * Attends mandatory in-services on annual basis. * Adheres to safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills. * Provides documentation in accordance with unit policies and procedures. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Standard medical setting in a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with inmates, correctional staff, and health care personnel. Temperature extremes may be encountered while moving throughout the facility outdoors and indoors in buildings without air conditioning. Minimum Requirements The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. LICENSING: Licensed as a Practical Nurse by the Alabama Board of Nursing (ASBN) CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification EDUCATION: Possession of a certificate from a practical nursing education program accepted for licensure from the ASBN. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * Experience with the special needs and behavior of individuals in forensic and correctional settings preferred. EOE/M/F/D/V

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Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse At Kilby CSU

Wexford Health Montgomery AL, 36101

Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically a...

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Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced services, combined with programs that control costs while ensuring quality. For nearly two decades, Wexford Health has consistently delivered proven staffing expertise and a full range of medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, utilization management, provider contracting, claims processing, and quality management services. At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue. Wexford Health has an exceptional opportunity for a Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team of healthcare professionals at Kilby Correctional Facility - Crisis Unit in Montgomery, Alabama. We're proud to offer a competitive benefits package including: * Annual review with performance increase * Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave * Paid holidays * Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield * Dental and Vision insurance * 401(k) retirement saving plans * Company-paid short-term disability * Healthcare and dependent care spending account POSITION SUMMARY Provides skilled nursing services to patients in correctional settings with psychiatric or developmental disabilities, under the direction of a professional Registered Nurse or medical director DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepares nursing assignments as assigned. * Sets up prescribed medications in accordance with patients' nursing care plans. * Administers medications to patients. * Monitors effects of medications; records medications given and patient's reactions. * Provide nursing treatments as outlined in the plan of care. * Take temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of the inmate. * Assesses, develops, and monitors programs for self-administration of medications. * Works with departmental staff to coordinate medical appointments as necessary. * Assists in carrying out rehabilitation programming and activities for residents such as role model interactions, development of social skills, development of daily living skills, reality orientation, recreational skills, etc. * Assists in controlling aggressive or disruptive behavior. * Provides personal care services as needed to patient's including oral hygiene, bathing, hair care, nail care, shaving, diapering and dressing. * Assists patients at mealtime and feeds patients needing assistance. * Follows and enforces security regulations for keys, sharps, and controlled medications. * Adheres to and enforces safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills. * Attends mandatory and optional in-service training. * Attends mandatory in-services on annual basis. * Adheres to safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills. * Provides documentation in accordance with unit policies and procedures. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Standard medical setting in a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with inmates, correctional staff, and health care personnel. Temperature extremes may be encountered while moving throughout the facility outdoors and indoors in buildings without air conditioning. Minimum Requirements The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. LICENSING: Licensed as a Practical Nurse by the Alabama Board of Nursing (ASBN) CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification EDUCATION: Possession of a certificate from a practical nursing education program accepted for licensure from the ASBN. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * Experience with the special needs and behavior of individuals in forensic and correctional settings preferred. EOE/M/F/D/V

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Licensed Mental Health Professional At Kilby

Wexford Health Montgomery AL, 36101

Description POSITION: Mental Health Professional SCHEDULE: Full-Time FACILITY: Kilby Correctional Facility LOCATION: Montgomery, Alabama Wexford Health Sources, Inc....

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Description POSITION: Mental Health Professional SCHEDULE: Full-Time FACILITY: Kilby Correctional Facility LOCATION: Montgomery, Alabama Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is a member of the Wexford family: a group of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies. At Wexford Health Sources, Inc., our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue. POSITION SUMMARY * Provides advanced psychological services in individual and group counseling sessions to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal and social development as well as institutional adjustment. * Consults with and offers feedback to ADOC staff in classification, records, administration, and security in conveying inmate information related to level of functioning and program eligibility. * Responds to legitimate requests with the approval of the inmate for information, such as from Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Half-way Houses, and Social Security Administration as well as transfer requests, progress reviews, and inquiries by institutional staff, while following appropriate guidelines regarding case management and ensuring the proper assignment of inmates to programs. * Plans and administers therapeutic treatment such as counseling, behavior modification and psychosocial education to assist inmates in managing their mental disorders and other interpersonal or environmental problems. * Prepares inmates for release via treatment, schedules follow-up appointments for the inmate with their local county mental health center, ensures that appropriate staff counsels inmate on medication issues as relevant, assist the inmate when needed to obtain shelter and/or social services. BENEFITS Wexford Health offers a competitive benefits package including: * Performance check-ins with annual merit increase * Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave * Paid holidays * Comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield * Dental and Vision insurance * 401(k) retirement saving plan * Company-paid short-term disability * Healthcare and dependent care spending account * Continuing education options Minimum Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. LICENSING: Licensed in the State of Alabama by the Board of Examiners in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or Behavior Analyst Certification Board CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification EDUCATION: Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or Counseling from an APA accredited school PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * Two years' experience in a mental health/correctional setting preferred * Experience conducting assessments; writing and modifying goal-directed, individualized treatment plans; and monitoring and documenting individual behavior patterns * Familiarity with diagnostic nomenclature outlined in the most recent Diagnostic and Statistical Manual required EOE/M/F/D/V

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Excellent Mental Health LPN Opportunity In Montgomery, Alabama!

Wexford Health Montgomery AL, 36101

Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically a...

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Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced services, combined with programs that control costs while ensuring quality. For nearly two decades, Wexford Health has consistently delivered proven staffing expertise and a full range of medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, utilization management, provider contracting, claims processing, and quality management services. At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue. Wexford Health has an exceptional opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team of healthcare professionals at Kilby Correctional Facility in the Mental Health unit in Montgomery, Alabama. We're proud to offer a competitive benefits package including: * Annual review with performance increase * Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave * Paid holidays * Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield * Dental and Vision insurance * 401(k) retirement saving plans * Company-paid short-term disability * Healthcare and dependent care spending account POSITION SUMMARY The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Under the clinical supervision of Registered Nurses, directs and guides patient teaching activities commensurate with education and demonstrated competencies. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES * Under the clinical guidance of a Registered Nurse, assists in the assessment of the physical, psychological and social dimensions of patients in the health care unit and as necessary in the housing units. Assist in planning and implementing individual treatment programs in the health care unit and housing unit by utilizing available resources and consulting with registered nurses, physicians and correctional officers. * Implement medical plan through administering medications and intervention in accordance with physician instructions. * Document nursing encounters, patient response, effectiveness, complications etc., and communicate information to supervisory personnel and physicians in accordance with physician's orders. * Assist in maintaining working and living areas and supplies in good order. * Serve as a member of a nursing care and treatment team and assist physician as assigned. * Use available in-house resource personnel and departments for treatment/consultation. * Implement clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies and procedures. * Take vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure). * Apply and change dressings. * Provide for emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients. * Assist with activities of daily living with special attention to therapeutic significance. * Supervise inmates in the maintenance, cleanliness and sanitation of the environment. The duties and responsibilities outlined herein are for payroll purposes only; employees may be assigned other duties as required. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Standard medical setting in a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with inmates, correctional staff, and health care personnel. Temperature extremes may be encountered while moving throughout the facility outdoors and indoors in buildings without air conditioning. Minimum Requirements The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. TRAVEL: Minimal travel required. LICENSING: Current Alabama Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) License CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification EDUCATION: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: One (1) year clinical experience EOE/M/F/D/V

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Part Time Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse Kilby CSU

Wexford Health Montgomery AL, 36101

Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically a...

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Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced services, combined with programs that control costs while ensuring quality. For nearly two decades, Wexford Health has consistently delivered proven staffing expertise and a full range of medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, utilization management, provider contracting, claims processing, and quality management services. At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue. Wexford Health has an exceptional opportunity for a Part Time (8 hours/week) Mental Health Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team of healthcare professionals at Kilby Correctional Facility - Crisis Unit in Montgomery, Alabama. POSITION SUMMARY Provides skilled nursing services to patients in correctional settings with psychiatric or developmental disabilities, under the direction of a professional Registered Nurse or medical director DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepares nursing assignments as assigned. * Sets up prescribed medications in accordance with patients' nursing care plans. * Administers medications to patients. * Monitors effects of medications; records medications given and patient's reactions. * Provide nursing treatments as outlined in the plan of care. * Take temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of the inmate. * Assesses, develops, and monitors programs for self-administration of medications. * Works with departmental staff to coordinate medical appointments as necessary. * Assists in carrying out rehabilitation programming and activities for residents such as role model interactions, development of social skills, development of daily living skills, reality orientation, recreational skills, etc. * Assists in controlling aggressive or disruptive behavior. * Provides personal care services as needed to patient's including oral hygiene, bathing, hair care, nail care, shaving, diapering and dressing. * Assists patients at mealtime and feeds patients needing assistance. * Follows and enforces security regulations for keys, sharps, and controlled medications. * Adheres to and enforces safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills. * Attends mandatory and optional in-service training. * Attends mandatory in-services on annual basis. * Adheres to safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills. * Provides documentation in accordance with unit policies and procedures. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Standard medical setting in a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with inmates, correctional staff, and health care personnel. Temperature extremes may be encountered while moving throughout the facility outdoors and indoors in buildings without air conditioning. Minimum Requirements The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. LICENSING: Licensed as a Practical Nurse by the Alabama Board of Nursing (ASBN) CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification EDUCATION: Possession of a certificate from a practical nursing education program accepted for licensure from the ASBN. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * Experience with the special needs and behavior of individuals in forensic and correctional settings preferred. EOE/M/F/D/V

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Licensed Mental Health Professional At Montgomery

Wexford Health Montgomery AL, 36101

Description POSITION: Mental Health Professional SCHEDULE: Full-Time FACILITY: Montgomery Correctional Facility LOCATION: Montgomery, Alabama Wexford Health Sources,...

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Description POSITION: Mental Health Professional SCHEDULE: Full-Time FACILITY: Montgomery Correctional Facility LOCATION: Montgomery, Alabama Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is a member of the Wexford family: a group of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies. At Wexford Health Sources, Inc., our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue. POSITION SUMMARY * Provides advanced psychological services in individual and group counseling sessions to assist individuals in achieving more effective personal and social development as well as institutional adjustment. * Consults with and offers feedback to ADOC staff in classification, records, administration, and security in conveying inmate information related to level of functioning and program eligibility. * Responds to legitimate requests with the approval of the inmate for information, such as from Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Half-way Houses, and Social Security Administration as well as transfer requests, progress reviews, and inquiries by institutional staff, while following appropriate guidelines regarding case management and ensuring the proper assignment of inmates to programs. * Plans and administers therapeutic treatment such as counseling, behavior modification and psychosocial education to assist inmates in managing their mental disorders and other interpersonal or environmental problems. * Prepares inmates for release via treatment, schedules follow-up appointments for the inmate with their local county mental health center, ensures that appropriate staff counsels inmate on medication issues as relevant, assist the inmate when needed to obtain shelter and/or social services. BENEFITS Wexford Health offers a competitive benefits package including: * Performance check-ins with annual merit increase (if applicable) * Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave * Paid holidays * Comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield * Dental and Vision insurance * 401(k) retirement saving plan * Company-paid short-term disability * Healthcare and dependent care spending account * Continuing education options Minimum Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. LICENSING: Licensed in the State of Alabama by the Board of Examiners in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or Behavior Analyst Certification Board CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification EDUCATION: Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work or Counseling from an APA accredited school PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * Two years' experience in a mental health/correctional setting preferred * Experience conducting assessments; writing and modifying goal-directed, individualized treatment plans; and monitoring and documenting individual behavior patterns * Familiarity with diagnostic nomenclature outlined in the most recent Diagnostic and Statistical Manual required EOE/M/F/D/V

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