Registered Nurse (RN) – Corrections
Location: Burkevile, Virginia
Professional: Registered Nurse (RN)
Employment Type: Full Time
Job ID: CS-16737
Date Added: 02/17/2023
- 12 Hour/Full Time on all shifts available (Days and Nights)
- Long-term with an opportunity for state employment transition
- Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled patients under the watch of Correctional Officers.
- Diagnose and establish patient treatment plans
- Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior
- Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care
- Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention
- Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
- Maintain accurate patient medical records
- Respond to all other requests for health care attention in a complex, timely, clinically appropriate, and therapeutic manner.
- Screen, assess, and evaluate offenders and the conditions where they live and work to ensure that they are well, and safe, and that their health care is continuous.
- Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields
- Familiarity with medical software and equipment
- Ability to build rapport with patients
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Licensed as an RN by the State of Virginia. It must be in good standing.
- 1 + year of relevant experience preferred, new grads welcome.
- Must have BLS (American Heart Association)
- The highly competitive pay package starts at $54 per hour
- Full medical benefits available (Day 1 coverage)
- Pet Insurance
- Weekly pay, direct deposit
- Certification reimbursement
- Recognition and retention program