RN Nurse Educator & Trainer - Corrections Healthcare

VitalCore Health Strategies; New Castle (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance (Short/Long Term)

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

EAP & Discount Center

401K

PTO

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies seeks a Registered Nurse Trainer/Educator at Baylor Women's Correctional Institute in New Castle, Delaware. The RN educator will mentor preceptors, orient new staff, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote quality patient outcomes.

The position requires an accredited nursing degree, RN licensure in Delaware, CPR certification, and the ability to teach and lead staff through clinical competencies and health education initiatives in a correctional

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Training experience preferred.
• Active RN license in the state of employment.
• Active CPR certification.
• Knowledge of state nursing practice acts and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Orients, educates, mentors, and supports nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Administer medications to patients and monitor 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 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 unit.
• Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
• Instruct individuals, families, or groups on health education and disease prevention; develop health improvement programs.
• Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure stock of supplies.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s condition.
• Additional duties as assigned by the facility.

Skills

CPR certification

Independent work

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

VitalCore Health Strategies seeks a Registered Nurse Trainer/Educator at Baylor Women's Correctional Institute in New Castle, Delaware. The RN educator will mentor preceptors, orient new staff, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote quality patient outcomes.

The position requires an accredited nursing degree, RN licensure in Delaware, CPR certification, and the ability to teach and lead staff through clinical competencies and health education initiatives in a correctional