Registered Nurse - Impactful Care, DailyPay & Growth

Wellpath; Central City (KY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Tuition Assistance

EAP with counseling

Life insurance

HSA

Wellness program

Discounted banking/loans

Job summary

Wellpath in Kentucky seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care in a correctional setting. The role requires taking responsibility under Charge Nurse supervision and delivering education and care in a safe, compliant environment.

The position offers a day shift, full-time hours, CPR certification, and state licensure maintenance. The facility emphasizes training, teamwork, and compassionate care for underserved populations.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Assist in assessing and planning individual treatment programs.
• Implement medical plans by administering medications and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing and planning individual treatment programs, consulting with Charge Nurse(s) and other staff as necessary.
• Implement medical plans by administering medications, obtaining diagnostic tests, and assisting with medical or minor surgical procedures as needed.
• Count controlled substances and implement clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Document nursing encounters using the SOAP form of charting as required by policy and attend mandatory staff meetings and training.
• Communicate information to nursing staff, physician, health care unit supervisory personnel or other staff as necessary.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Documentation (SOAP notes)

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Wellpath in Kentucky seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care in a correctional setting. The role requires taking responsibility under Charge Nurse supervision and delivering education and care in a safe, compliant environment.

The position offers a day shift, full-time hours, CPR certification, and state licensure maintenance. The facility emphasizes training, teamwork, and compassionate care for underserved populations.