REGISTERED NURSE

Rite of Passage•DeFuniak Springs, FL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a RN at Walton Academy for Growth and Change in DeFuniak Springs, FL✨ Walton Academy for Growth and Change is located approximately 35 miles from the beautiful white sand beaches in the Northwest Florida Panhandle. We are a high risk DJJ 42-bed residential treatment facility focusing on mental health and substance abuse.

Requirements

Possess a degree and current Registered Nursing Credential from the state of Florida.
Have a minimum of two years of previous medical services administration, including demonstrated experience in operating and securing comprehensive health services programs.
Be empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect.
Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.
Must be able to pass a DJJ and DCF background checks.
Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

Order and administer medications per provider’s orders.
Transcribe provider’s orders in the medical record to the medication administration records.
Accurate and prompt documentation in the health record.
Obtain vital signs and BMI, perform basic vision exam, administer IM injections.
Collect specimens and prepare for lab courier.
Assist chronic care clinic (i.e., diabetes, asthma, obesity)
Manage daily sick-call and adhere to the nursing protocols.
Educate students about their health.
Maintain clean and tidy workspace.
Collaborate with peers to meet the needs of the department and campus.
Monitor medical supply inventory and report when needs ordering.
Assists with the correction of deficiencies and quality improvement efforts.