Registered Nurse (RN)

VITALCARE MEDICAL PRACTICE; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 41,482 - 59,081; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

401K

PTO

Annual Incentive Payment

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Ocala, Florida seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver quality care at a correctional health facility. This Full-Time position includes responsibilities such as medication administration, patient monitoring, and record keeping. The RN will receive competitive wages and an excellent benefits package, including medical insurance, PTO, and an annual incentive bonus. Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with a valid Florida RN license. Join a dedicated team that values compassion and quality service.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse must graduate from an accredited School and be licensed in Florida.
• CPR certification required and must keep updated on state regulations.
• Satisfactory completion of clinical competencies is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality patient care as per state nurse practice act.
• Monitor patients for reactions to medications and report changes.
• Administer medications and manage patient treatment plans.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient advocacy

Medication administration

Record keeping

Education

Graduate of accredited School of Nursing

Licensure as Registered Nurse in Florida

Active CPR certification

Job description

Join the VitalCore Team in Florida! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has openings for Registered Nurses at Marion Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Ocala, Florida for Full-Time. Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate and dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first‑hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

REGISTERED 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
• Annual Incentive Payment

REGISTERED NURSE POSITION SUMMARY

A Registered Nurse (RN) delivers quality care consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Registered Nurses. The RN works in accordance with local practice acts and regulations, delegates and ensures supervision of nursing activities and functions to other competent nursing personnel appropriate to their scope of practice. The RN assumes responsibility and accountability for the quality of care delivered; works to ensure a safe environment for themselves, the patient and other staff members. The RN acts as a patient advocate to promote the quality of health care delivered in the facility and serves as a leader at all times to promote best practices within the profession of nursing.

REGISTERED NURSE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida
• Possesses an 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

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
• Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions and side effects
• Record patients’ medical information and vital signs
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients’ condition
• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ 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 other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, and childbirth as well as develop health improvement programs
• 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

REGISTERED NURSE SCHEDULE

• Full Time

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.

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Compensation details: 36.5 Hourly Wage