Benefits:
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
Title: Registered nurse
Company: Virgina Department of Corrections
Start Date: 04/29/2024
# of Openings: 9
Position Type: Contract
Location: Richmond, VA, United States
Description:
Note:- Please review the remark section.
- Provide nursing care within adult institutions by utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating institutional patients per the standards of practice
- Standard of care is achieved through a multitude of services to include 24-hour nursing care, telemedicine, chronic care clinics, sick call screenings/triage, medication administration, patient education, and basic life supporting/emergency care.
- Document all pertinent information into the health record while practicing confidentiality and interfacing with other departments on an as-needed basis.
- Registered Nurses possess the ability to delegate tasks/workload and work hours, days, and locations as assigned.
- Registered Nurses are capable and available to provide coverage as needed to meet institutional needs.
- To provide evidence-based nursing care and promote continued competence through education/certification with a focus on correctional nursing.
- Assignments to other duties or locations may be necessary to meet the clinical and administrative needs of the Department.
- This is a wage position limited to working no more than 1,500 hours per agency during the 12 month period of May 1 – April 30, regardless of the hire date. The wage employment period resets on May 1 of the following year. All wage employees are limited to working no more than 29 hours per week on average over the 12-month period. This wage position offers no state benefits.
Minimum Qualifications
Possess and maintain valid unrestricted Virginia RN license (if you are a recent graduate of a nursing program in VA and not yet licensed, NCLEX-)
Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers with current certification through American. Heart Association (AHA) or client (ARC) is required upon hire
Additional Considerations
Experience in a correctional setting.
Remarks:
Buckingham Correctional Center - VA-20, Dillwyn, VA 23936
- 1 RN for nights 7p-7a
- 1 RN (day) 7a-7p
Coffeewood Correctional Center - 12352 Coffeewood Dr, Mitchells, VA 22729
Nottoway Correctional Center - 2892 Schutt Rd, Burkeville, VA 23922
Virginia Correctional Center for Women - 2841 River Rd W, Goochland, VA 23063
- 2 RN (days) 8a-830p
- 1 RN (night) 8p-830a
Documents Required:
- Updated Resume
- State Licencse
- BLS
Please mail me at roy@aceinfotech.us