Independent RN - Juvenile Correctional Care

Adelphi Medical Staffing; Hertford (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adelphi Medical Staffing seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide professional nursing services at a secure juvenile facility in North Carolina. The ideal candidate will care for adolescents and work independently while collaborating with direct care staff.

The role requires following medical protocols, orientation, and strict security rules, including no personal cell phones. On-site coverage may occur as the sole nurse during portions of shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Active RN license valid to practice in North Carolina.
• Experience in adolescent, pediatric, school, public health, correctional, or emergency nursing.
• Ability to function independently and follow established medical protocols.
• Comfortable serving as the sole on-site nurse during portions of the shift.
• Ability to work closely and effectively with direct care staff.
• Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with Microsoft Teams or WebEx.
• Comfortable working in a secure juvenile environment with multiple locked areas.
• Complete required virtual/in-person orientation and on-site facility tour.
• Complete required contractor, IT, confidentiality, and PREA documentation/training.
• Comply with facility security requirements, including no personal cell phones.
• Must store personal items in clear bags/containers; no glass items permitted.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe nursing care to adolescents in a secure setting.
• Serve independently as the sole on-site nurse during portions of the shift.
• Follow established medical protocols in the delivery of nursing services.
• Work closely with direct care staff to support juvenile healthcare needs.
• Use available support while maintaining independent on-site nursing responsibility.
• Maintain compliance with facility, security, and confidentiality requirements.
• Participate in required orientation & facility-specific training prior to assignment.

Skills

Independent clinical judgment

Adolescent health care

Team collaboration

HIPAA/compliance

Education

RN license in NC

Tools

Microsoft Teams

WebEx

Job description

Adelphi Medical Staffing seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide professional nursing services at a secure juvenile facility in North Carolina. The ideal candidate will care for adolescents and work independently while collaborating with direct care staff.

The role requires following medical protocols, orientation, and strict security rules, including no personal cell phones. On-site coverage may occur as the sole nurse during portions of shifts.