RN - Correctional Health Care (Full-Time)

VITALCARE MEDICAL PRACTICE; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay and Incentives

Life Insurance

Short/Long Disability

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program and DisccD

401K

PTO

Annual Incentive Payment

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies in Clearwater, FL, is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Pinellas Regional Juvenile Detention Center. This full-time position offers competitive pay, an annual incentive, and a comprehensive benefits package.

The RN delivers safe, high‑quality care within state practice acts, leads nursing teams, and advocates for patients in a correctional healthcare setting. The role requires Florida RN licensure, active CPR, and strong record‑keeping, with responsibilities

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 health education and disease prevention.
• Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure stock of supplies is maintained.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s condition.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient advocacy

Clinical documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Florida RN licensure

Active CPR certification

Knowledge of state nursing regulations

Initial and annual clinical competencies

Job description

VitalCore Health Strategies in Clearwater, FL, is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Pinellas Regional Juvenile Detention Center. This full-time position offers competitive pay, an annual incentive, and a comprehensive benefits package.

The RN delivers safe, high‑quality care within state practice acts, leads nursing teams, and advocates for patients in a correctional healthcare setting. The role requires Florida RN licensure, active CPR, and strong record‑keeping, with responsibilities