--Carries out designated nursing procedures, including administration of medications, assisting in the planning and formulation of nursing care plans; observes records and reports symptoms, reactions and changes in the conditions of all inmates; provides care based upon inmate needs or conditions.
--Assists with activities of daily living with special attention to therapeutic significance; triage inmates for sick call; refer inmates to an RN or upper level provider; render care
and treatment according to protocol.
--Attends staff meetings; attends educational classes as required by the license as well as
accreditation standards; assists with the orientation of new members.
--Assists the MD/DO/PA/NP with sick call and minor surgical procedures when necessary; responsible for implementation of physician's orders as directed.
--Utilizes problem- oriented medical record (SOAP format) to document all inmate contacts; maintains confidentiality of all inmate health care interactions.
--Maintains logs and prepares accurate statistics and other reports as directed; assists with the reordering and stocking of supplies; maintains a clean work area.
--Responds to emergencies with all necessary equipment.
--Participates in Sheriff's Office recruitment and community relations activities as directed.

--Knowledge of organizational procedures, policies, practices, rules, and regulations governing activities of the administrative functions and their interpretations.
--Ability to work independently on complex and confidential tasks.
--Ability to interact effectively and courteously with all, and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with members, other agencies, and the public.
--Ability to perform all functions of the job classification without posing a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.