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Registered Nurse (RN)
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$83,871 / year median in Virginia
+10% projected growth
Job Description
- Deerfield Correctional Center at 21360 Deerfield Dr, Capron, Virginia 23829
- Greensville Correctional Center at 901 Corrections Way, Jarratt, Virginia 23867
- Lawrenceville Correctional Center at 1607 Planters Road, Lawrenceville, Virginia 23868
- Sussex State Prison at 24414 Musselwhite Drive, Waverly, Virginia 23891 Job Summary Each of our facilities house male offenders of various ages for sentences of variable length, up to and including life.
Duties Include:
Screen health complaints Take vital signs Administers medication Perform sick call Develops treatment plans Completes tele-health appointments Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited nursing program Possess/Maintain a valid, unrestricted nursing license that is valid is the state of Virginia Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) The Commonwealth of Virginia offers a generous benefits package to state employees from health benefits to paid leave and flexible work schedules. We have immediate openings for Nurses who want to make a difference in their community. The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is the largest state agency with more than 11,000 employees across the Commonwealth. Start your day ready to make a difference and end it knowing that you did! We are in the business of helping people to be better.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$40.14- $54.