RN - Correctional Medicine

Adelphi is seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to provide services at a facility in Fort Worth, Texas. The ideal candidates will provide nursing care at the facility while ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards. Job Quick Facts: • Job ID: GS-0033-01 • Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) • Location: Fort Worth, Texas • Facility Type: Medical Center • Job Type: Contract • Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri, 40 hours/week (8 or 12 hour shifts) • Rate: $50 Requirements: • Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program. • Active and valid Texas RN license. • BLS (AHA or ARC) • Minimum of six months of clinical experience preferred. • Ability to work in a correctional facility environment with diverse patient populations. Responsibilities: • Provide direct patient care, including recording patient history, taking vital signs, assisting clinicians, and supporting routine clinical activities. • Perform nursing duties including drawing blood, administering medications and vaccinations, and performing point-of-care tests. • Operate medical equipment such as EKG machines, cardiac monitors, glucometers, and thermometers. • Support patient flow in Specialty Care, Ambulatory, Telemedicine, and Mental Health units. • Assist in urgent care and emergency situations, triage patients, and follow standing orders. • Document patient care accurately and timely in the Bureau Electronic Medical Records (BEMR) system. • Implement infection control protocols and maintain patient safety, privacy, and dignity. • Manage daily administrative tasks including scheduling, recordkeeping, and coordinating appointments. • Ensure compliance with all institutional security and operational policies. • Maintain professional attire and adhere to correctional facility safety guidelines. • Perform nursing duties within the scope of the current licensure.