Job Description
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.
