RN - Correctional

Adelphi Medical Staffing; Castle Hayne (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Adelphi Medical Staffing is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RN) to provide professional nursing services for adolescents in a secure residential facility in New Hanover County, North Carolina. The RN will work largely independently as the sole medical provider on-site, with collaboration from direct care staff and telehealth support as needed.

The role requires experience in adolescent and related nursing areas, proficiency with EHR systems, and comfort with telehealth platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience in adolescent, pediatric, school, public health, correctional-juvenile, and/or emergency nursing.
• Ability to function independently as the sole medical provider on-site.
• Competence with EHR systems and teleconferencing platforms (Teams or WebEx).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Must attend orientation, either in person or online with camera on.
• Comfortable working in a secure, access-controlled environment.
• Able to work without personal cell phone access during shifts.
• Must comply with facility security protocols and clear-bag policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care within the full scope of RN practice for adolescents.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and in compliance with regulations.
• Monitor and document patient health status.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic health records.
• Collaborate with direct care staff to ensure continuity of care.
• Utilize telehealth equipment and participate in virtual consultations and meetings.
• Support health, safety, and wellness in a secure environment.
• Complete facility orientation and ongoing required training.
• Willingness to complete mandatory PREA-related training and contractor compliance documentation prior to start.

Skills

Independence in clinical duties

Communication skills

Telehealth / virtual meetings

Team collaboration

EHR proficiency

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Teams

WebEx

Job description

Castle Hayne, United States | Posted on 10/12/2026

Adelphi is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RN) to provide professional nursing services in a facility in New Hanover County, North Carolina. The ideal candidate will care for adolescents in a structured environment and must be comfortable working independently with direct care staff during part of the shift.

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Adolescent/Pediatric/School/Public Health/Correctional/Emergency Nursing
• Facility Type: Secure Residential Healthcare Environment
• Patient Population: Adolescents

Requirements:

• Experience in adolescent, pediatric, school, public health, correctional-juvenile, and/or emergency nursing
• Ability to function independently as the sole medical provider on-site, following established medical protocols
• Competence with EHR systems and virtual meeting platforms (Microsoft Teams or WebEx)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Must attend required orientation (schedule provided upon selection), either in person or online with camera on
• Comfortable working in a secure, access-controlled environment
• Able to work without personal cell phone access during shifts
• Must comply with facility security protocols and clear-bag policy

Responsibilities:

• Provide nursing care within the full scope of RN practice for adolescents.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and in compliance with regulations.
• Monitor and document patient health status.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic health records.
• Collaborate with direct care staff to ensure continuity of care.
• Utilize telehealth equipment and participate in virtual consultations and meetings.
• Support health, safety, and wellness in a secure environment.
• Complete facility orientation and ongoing required training.
• Willingness to complete mandatory PREA-related training and contractor compliance documentation prior to start.