Registered Nurse (RN) FT Nights
VitalCore Health Strategies•Flint, MI
•$45 - $47•Onsite
About The Position
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, is seeking Full-Time Night Shift Registered Nurses at Genesee County Jail in Flint, Michigan. VitalCore prides itself on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals committed to providing quality services. The company promotes a positive work environment based on respect and appreciation for staff dedication. A drug screen and background check are required for this position.
Requirements
- Possess a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or have graduated from an approved RN program.
- Possess a current license in this state.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Correctional or behavioral desired but not required.
Responsibilities
- Deliver quality care consistent with the scope of practice outlined by the state nurse practice act for Registered Nurses.
- Assume responsibility and accountability for the quality of care delivered.
- Ensure a safe environment for themselves, patients, and other staff members.
- Act as a patient advocate to promote the quality of health care delivered in the facility.
- Serve as a leader to promote best practices within the nursing profession.
- Work in accordance with local practice acts and regulations.
- Delegate and ensure supervision of nursing activities and functions to other competent nursing personnel appropriate to their scope of practice.
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
- Administer medications to patients and monitor 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, and 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.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by facility.
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
- 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
- Annual Incentive Bonus
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
