Registered Nurse (RN)
Company: VitalCore Health Strategies
Location: Caldwell
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
Join the VitalCore Team in Idaho! We're people fueled by
passion, not by profit! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an
industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a
Registered Nurse at Canyon County Juvenile Justice Center in
Caldwell, Idaho for Full-Time, M-F! 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. VitalCore's Corporate
Office is in Kansas with Regional Offices and facilities throughout
the nation. Employment with VitalCore provides employees with above
industry wages, an extensive benefits package, and a guaranteed
annual incentive payment! VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a
positive work environment that is based in respect and appreciation
of the hard work and dedication of our staff. Join our team and
experience first-hand how VCHS is leading the pack in the
correctional healthcare industry and help us to make a difference
in this field! REGISTERED NURSE 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
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
- 401K & Plan Matching
- PTO
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Annual Incentive Bonus REGISTERED NURSE 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
serves as a leader at all times to promote best practices within
the profession of nursing. REGISTERED NURSE SCHEDULE
- Full-Time, Dayshift
- Monday - FridayREGISTERED NURSE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Must have at least 1 year experience in an acute care
setting.
- 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 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. VitalCore Health
Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to
creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all
employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the
success of the business and are valued for their skills,
experience, and unique perspectives. Keywords: RN, Registered
Nurse, Correctional Facility, Nurse #INDMG #ZR Full-Time,
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Keywords: VitalCore Health Strategies, Nampa , Registered Nurse (RN), Other , Caldwell, Idaho
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