What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) position at Hire Velocity?
Overview
Registered Nurse (RN) - Taylor, TX
Full-time employment
We provide detention health care services including medical, dental, and behavioral health to individuals in custody within ICE detention facilities. We are seeking RN candidates for full-time healthcare positions.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Associate's or baccalaureate Registered Nurse degree from a program accredited by The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
- Current, full and unrestricted licensed as Registered Nursein the state where this position operates.
- One year of professional experience as a licensed registered nurse.
- BLS for Healthcare Providers® certification through the American Heart Association®.
- Must be a US Citizen and be able to pass a federal government security background check.
BENEFITS:
- Competitive benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match and a PTO and paid sick leave policy.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides direct care to patients within discipline Scope of Practice and performs functions in accordance with current accepted practice, licensure, certification, credentialing and or granted privileges.
- Provides treatment of persons throughout the life span as appropriate to discipline and facility setting.
- May be expected to respond to and or coordinate response to medical emergencies.
- Must appropriately document patient/resident encounters electronically according to current standards of care using electronic health records.
- Evaluates health care needs of residents and develops nursing care plans to meet those needs.