Charge Nurse RN - Corrections Leader (Day/Night)

VitalCore Health Strategies; Georgetown (DE); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Identity Theft Protection

Animal/Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K

PTO and Annual Incentive Bonus

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring a Charge Registered Nurse (RN) for the Sussex Community Corrections Center in Georgetown, DE. The RN provides quality care within state practice acts, oversees nursing activities, and serves as a leader promoting best practices in a correctional health setting.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing school, active RN licensure in the state of employment, and CPR certification. 12-hour day/night shifts are available.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment.
• Active CPR certification.
• Knowledge of state nursing practice acts and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Administer medications to patients and monitor for reactions and side effects.
• Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Monitor, record, and report changes in patients’ condition.
• Coordinate with healthcare team to assess and plan care.
• Modify treatment plans based on patient responses.
• Supervise nursing staff or unit as assigned.
• Prepare patients for examinations or treatments.
• Instruct patients and families on health topics and disease prevention.

Skills

CPR certification

Knowledge of state nursing laws

Patient care coordination

Education

RN licensure in applicable state

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring a Charge Registered Nurse (RN) for the Sussex Community Corrections Center in Georgetown, DE. The RN provides quality care within state practice acts, oversees nursing activities, and serves as a leader promoting best practices in a correctional health setting.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing school, active RN licensure in the state of employment, and CPR certification. 12-hour day/night shifts are available.