Charge RN - Correctional Health Leader (Day/Night)

VITALCARE MEDICAL PRACTICE; Georgetown (DE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K

PTO

Annual Bonus

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies seeks a Charge Registered Nurse (RN) for the Sussex Community Corrections Center in Georgetown, DE. This full-time role covers Day & Night 12-hour shifts, delivering high-quality nursing care within a correctional health setting.

You will supervise nursing staff, ensure patient safety, and coordinate care with the health team while adhering to state regulations and facility policies.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment.
• Active CPR certification.
• Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
• Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.

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 symptoms or changes in patients’ condition.
• Coordinate with healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
• Modify patient treatment plans based on patient responses and conditions.
• Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.
• Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.
• Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
• Instruct individuals, families, or groups on health topics and prevention.
• Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s condition.
• Additional duties as assigned by facility.

Skills

Patient advocacy

Quality care delivery

Staff supervision

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

RN licensure in state of employment

Active CPR certification

Knowledge of state laws and regulations governing practice

Clinical competencies (initial and annual)

Job description

VitalCore Health Strategies seeks a Charge Registered Nurse (RN) for the Sussex Community Corrections Center in Georgetown, DE. This full-time role covers Day & Night 12-hour shifts, delivering high-quality nursing care within a correctional health setting.

You will supervise nursing staff, ensure patient safety, and coordinate care with the health team while adhering to state regulations and facility policies.