Chronic Care Registered Nurse

VitalCore Health Strategies; Pearl (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Identity Theft Protection

Animal/Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K

PTO

Job summary

A leading healthcare company seeks a Full-Time Chronic Care Registered Nurse to monitor patients in a correctional environment in Georgetown, DE. The successful candidate will ensure continuity of care and advocate for patients while managing lab work and scheduling. Qualified applicants should be graduates of an accredited nursing school and possess a RN license. The position offers a robust benefits package, including medical insurance, 401K, and PTO, reflecting the company's commitment to its employees.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Knowledge of Excel and scheduling systems.
• Licensure as a RN in the state of employment.
• Active CPR certification required.
• Knowledgeable about state laws and regulations governing practice.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients from intake to the facility.
• Ensure continuity of care in a correctional environment.
• Advocate for patient needs and act as a liaison.
• Order lab work and schedule patient appointments.

Skills

Knowledge of Excel

Scheduling systems

Active CPR certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Licensure as a RN in the state of employment

Job description

Join a HealthCare company that is fueled by passion not profit!

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in correctional healthcare, has an opening for a Full‑Time Chronic Care Registered Nurse in Georgetown, DE at Sussex Correctional Institution!

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS) has improved and advanced the field of correctional healthcare. We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. We’ve gathered the industry’s brightest leaders to help us redefine the way correctional healthcare is delivered. We hire experienced and committed health professionals, then use our knowledge and experience to educate our staff and focus on continuous learning. We care about our employees and one of the ways that is reflected is within our robust benefits package that exceeds industry standards.

Chronic Care Nurse Benefits Package

• Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Identity Theft Protection
• Animal/Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
• 401K
• PTO

Position Summary

The Chronic Care Registered Nurse monitors patients from intake to the facility and ensures continuity of care leading up to and following release into the community, advocating for patient needs while acting as a liaison between the multiple systems impacting the lives of offenders to provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population in a correctional environment. Maintains organization with ordering lab work and scheduling patients.

Minimum Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Knowledge of Excel and scheduling systems
• Licensure as a RN in the state of employment
• Possesses an active CPR certification
• Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Keywords: Correctional Healthcare, Nurse, grievance, chronic care