Job Title

Position assures compliance with the high quality of nursing and restorative care within the policies and procedures of the Sullivan County Department of Corrections. Conforms to Federal and State regulations. Works under supervision of the Medical Services Coordinator. Maintains and prepares accurate files as applied to legal/medical records. Conducts telephone communication with appropriate agencies.

Examples of Duties

Administer medications as ordered by doctor, verifies all medications an inmate may enter the facility with, either by contacting the doctor of record or verifying prescriptions with the pharmacy, obtains, writes and transcribes all doctor's orders and orders medication from pharmacy.

Responsible for inmate assessment and daily sick call, seeing all inmates that have requested to be seen, provide treatments as ordered by doctor, assess problems that correctional officers have reported and assess all new medical intake hi...