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What is a Union RN nurse?

Union RN Nurses are registered nurses who are members of a labor union, which represents them in negotiations with employers regarding wages, benefits, working conditions, and other employment-related matters. Being part of a union provides nurses with collective bargaining power to advocate for fair treatment and workplace safety. Union membership can also offer legal support, grievance procedures, and a unified voice in policy discussions affecting nursing practice. Many hospitals and healthcare facilities employ unionized nurses to ensure a structured and fair work environment.

How does being part of a union impact the work environment and daily responsibilities for an RN nurse?

As a union RN, you'll benefit from collective bargaining agreements that often provide structured schedules, standardized pay scales, and clear protocols for issues like staffing ratios and overtime. This can lead to a more predictable work environment and additional support when addressing workplace concerns. However, you may also encounter unique challenges, such as participating in union meetings or navigating contract negotiations. Unionized teams typically collaborate closely, fostering a sense of solidarity and shared advocacy for patient care and workplace safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Union RN nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Union RN Nurse, you need a current RN license, strong clinical expertise, and a solid understanding of labor rights and workplace regulations. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, safety protocols, and collective bargaining agreements is crucial. Exceptional communication, advocacy, and teamwork skills help you represent both patient interests and those of your nursing colleagues. These competencies ensure quality patient care while also promoting fair workplace practices and effective collaboration within unionized healthcare environments.

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Registered Nurse (RN)

VitalCore Health Strategies

Smyrna, DE • On-site

$41 - $49/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • 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.

VitalCore Health Strategies rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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 openings for Registered Nurses at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna, DE for Full-Time/Part Time Day &  Full-Time Night Shift, &PRN! We offer the following shift differential:

Must be available for at least 3-6 weeks for onsite training.

 Weekday (Mon-Fri)Weekend (Sat/Sun)3p-11pm11p-730aDayEveningNights$4.25$5.75$3.50$4.50$6.00


At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking 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 BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (Benefits applicable to Full-Time Employees ONLY)

  • Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K & Plan Matching
  • PTO
  • Annual Incentive Bonus
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

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 

  • 12 Hour Shifts
  • Full-Time/Part-Time (mist be available for at least 3-6 weeks for onsite training)
  • Day Shift (must be available for at least 3-6 weeks for onsite training)
  • Night Shift (must be available for at least 3-6 weeks for onsite training)
  • Rotating Weekends
  • PRN (must be available for at least 3-6 weeks for onsite training) PRN staff required to work 2 shifts per month.


 

 Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, Corrections, Nurse, nursing, lpn, practical nurse

SHIFT DIFFERENTAILS OFFERED
PRN payrates differ from Full/Part Time Employees

12 Hour Shifts
Full-Time/Part-Time Day Shift, Full-Time Night Shift
Rotating Weekends

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