Chronic Care Registered Nurse

VitalCore Health Strategies • Pearl, MS

3d • Onsite

About The Position

VitalCore Health Strategies, (VCHS), an industry leader in correctional healthcare, has an opening for a Full-Time Chronic Care Registered Nurse in Georgetown, DE at Sussex Correctional Institution!

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS) has improved and advanced the field of correctional healthcare.  We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. We’ve gathered the industry’s brightest leaders to help us redefine the way correctional healthcare is delivered. We hire experienced and committed health professionals, then use our knowledge and experience to educate our staff and focus on continuous learning. We care about our employees and one of the ways that is reflected is within our robust benefits package that exceeds industry standards.

The Chronic Care Registered Nurse monitors patients from intake to the facility and ensures continuity of care leading up to and following release into the community by advocating for patient needs while acting as a liaison between the multiple systems impacting the lives of offenders to provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population in a correctional environment. Maintains organization with ordering lab work and scheduling patients.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Knowledge of Excel and scheduling systems
• Licensure as a RN in the state of employment.
• Possesses an active CPR certification.
• Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.

Responsibilities

• monitors patients from intake to the facility
• ensures continuity of care leading up to and following release into the community by advocating for patient needs while acting as a liaison between the multiple systems impacting the lives of offenders to provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population in a correctional environment
• Maintains organization with ordering lab work and scheduling patients.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees