Correctional RN: Impactful Care with Great Benefits

VITALCARE MEDICAL PRACTICE; El Dorado (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Identity theft protection

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program

401K

Paid time off

Annual incentive

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for full-time work at El Dorado Correctional Facility in El Dorado, Kansas. The RN delivers quality care within state scope, acts as patient advocate, and leads by example to promote best nursing practices.

Requirements include a nursing degree from an accredited program, active RN license in Kansas, CPR certification, and ongoing competency assessments.

Qualifications

• The RN must hold a nursing degree from an accredited college or university or have graduated from an approved RN program.
• The RN must possess a current license in the state.
• Must maintain competency with initial and annual clinical skills checks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Administer medications to patients and monitor reactions.
• Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patient condition.
• Coordinate with healthcare team to assess and plan patient care.
• Modify treatment plans based on patient response.
• Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and activity.
• Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing staff or a unit.
• Prepare patients for examinations or treatments.
• Educate patients and families on health topics and disease prevention.
• Prepare rooms and supplies; ensure stock levels.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Education

Nursing degree

RN licensure

CPR certification

Aware of state nursing regulations

Job description

VitalCore Health Strategies is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for full-time work at El Dorado Correctional Facility in El Dorado, Kansas. The RN delivers quality care within state scope, acts as patient advocate, and leads by example to promote best nursing practices.

Requirements include a nursing degree from an accredited program, active RN license in Kansas, CPR certification, and ongoing competency assessments.