Patricia Norris

Assistant providers and nurses with submitting Prior Authorizations for medication. Assist when and where needed getting vital signs preparing patient to see Provider . Working with the community.

• Monitored inmate behavior to maintain safety and order within facility.
• Conducted regular security checks to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Assisted in conflict resolution among inmates, promoting peaceful interactions.
• Documented incidents and reported findings to supervisory staff for further action.
• Trained new officers on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
• Evaluated operational processes, identifying areas for efficiency improvements within the correctional system.
• Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
• Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
• Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
• Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
• Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
• Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
• Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
• Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
• Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
• Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
• Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
• Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
• Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
• Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
• Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
• Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
• Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
• Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
• Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
• Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
• Supported the re-entry process for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources, such as job training programs and community-based services.