Registered Nurse (RN)
Company: VitalCore Health Strategies
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Join the VitalCore Team in
Delaware! We’re people fueled by passion, not by profit! VitalCore
Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health
Care has an opening for a R egistered Nurse at Plummer Community
Corrections Center in Wilmington, DE for PRN (16 hours/week) Must
have availability to commit to at least 3-6 weeks of onsite
training. We offer the following shift differential: Weekday
(Mon-Fri) Weekend (Sat/Sun) 3p-11pm 11p-730a Day Evening Nights
$4.25 $5.75 $3.50 $4.50 $6.00 At VitalCore we pride ourselves on
retaining and acquiring compassionate, ethical individuals who are
committed to providing quality services. Join our team and
experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a
positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation
of the hard work and dedication of our staff. REGISTERED NURSE
POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers quality care
consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local
state nurse practice act for Registered Nurses. The RN works in
accordance with local practice acts and regulations, delegates and
ensures supervision of nursing activities and functions to other
competent nursing personnel appropriate to their scope of practice.
The RN assumes responsibility and accountability for the quality of
care delivered; works to ensure a safe environment for themselves,
the patient and other staff members. The RN acts as a patient
advocate to promote the quality of health care delivered in the
facility and serve as a leader at all times to promote best
practices within the profession of nursing. REGISTERED NURSE
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS 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. REGISTERED NURSE
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain accurate, detailed reports and
records. Administer medications to patients and monitor patients
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
as well as 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.
Additional duties as assigned by facility. REGISTERED NURSE
SCHEDULE 16 hours/week PRN (must have availability to commit to at
least 4 weeks of orientation) Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse,
Corrections, Nurse
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