Registered Nurse (RN)
VitalCore Health Strategies
Nashville, Tennessee, 37201, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, 37201, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Registered Nurse
- RN
- Correctional Healthcare
The Registered Nurse (RN) at VitalCore Health Strategies provides quality nursing care within correctional healthcare settings, ensuring patient safety and advocating for best practices. The role includes supervising nursing personnel, administering medications, maintaining patient records, and coordinating care with healthcare teams. Candidates must hold a nursing degree, current RN licensure, and CPR certification, with preference given to those with dialysis experience.
Join the VitalCore Team in Tennessee!! We’re people fueled by passion, not by profit! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Healthcare, has an opening for a Registered Nurse at Davidson County Downtown Detention Center in Nashville, TN!!! Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package? 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 DayMedicalDentalVisionHealth Savings AccountLife InsuranceShort Term/Long Term DisabilityIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program and Discount Center401K & Plan MatchingPTOAnnual Incentive BonusDependent Care Flexible Spending Account REGISTERED 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 serves as a leader at all times to promote best practices within the profession of nursing.Must possess a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or have graduated from an approved RN programMust possess a current license in this stateThe 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 REGISTERED NURSE (RN) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSGraduate of an accredited School of NursingLicensure 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.ER Experience preferred but not required. Dialysis Registered Nurse- Certified Dialysis Nurse or a Certified Nephrology Nurse (certification is preferred but is not required). Dialysis treatment experience. REGISTERED NURSE (RN) SCHEDULEFull-TimePart-TimeNightsDaysWeekends
REGISTERED NURSE (RN) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSThe RN maintains accurate, detailed reports and records.The RN administers medications to patients and monitors patients for reactions and side effects.The RN records patients’ medical information and vital signs.The RN monitors, records, and reports symptoms or changes in patients’ condition.The RN consults and coordinates with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.The RN modifies patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions.The RN monitors all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.The RN directs or supervises less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.The RN prepares patients for and assists with examinations or treatments.The RN instructs individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, as well as developing health improvement programs.The RN prepares rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained.The RN orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s condition.The RN attends training and meetings as required. 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: Registered Nurse, Nurse, RN, Corrections, Healthcare #INDMI
REGISTERED NURSE (RN) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSThe RN maintains accurate, detailed reports and records.The RN administers medications to patients and monitors patients for reactions and side effects.The RN records patients’ medical information and vital signs.The RN monitors, records, and reports symptoms or changes in patients’ condition.The RN consults and coordinates with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.The RN modifies patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions.The RN monitors all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.The RN directs or supervises less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.The RN prepares patients for and assists with examinations or treatments.The RN instructs individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, as well as developing health improvement programs.The RN prepares rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained.The RN orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s condition.The RN attends training and meetings as required. 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: Registered Nurse, Nurse, RN, Corrections, Healthcare #INDMI
Compensation details: 47-49 Hourly Wage
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