Registered Nurse
Company: VitalCore Health Strategies
Location: Capron
Posted on: May 20, 2023
Job Description:
VitalCore Health Strategies, (VCHS), an industry leader in
correctional healthcare, has an opening for a Registered Nurse at
Deerfield Correctional Center in Capron, Virginia! At VitalCore we
pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical
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 (RN) 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 BonusREGISTERED NURSE (RN) POSITION SUMMARYA
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
serve as a leader at all times to promote best practices within the
profession of nursing.REGISTERED NURSE (RN) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of
employment.
- 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.We're people who are
fueled by passion, not by profit.Keywords: Registered Nurse, RN,
Correctional Healthcare, Nurse, rn, registered nurse#indvirginia#ZR
Full-time Days, 7a-730pFull-time Nights, 7p-730a36
hrs/wkPI215647509
Keywords: VitalCore Health Strategies, Suffolk , Registered Nurse, Other , Capron, Virginia
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