Registered Nurse - Sheriff

The purpose of this class is to provide professional nursing services in a correctional environment using the nursing process to meet the medical, psychosocial, and emotional healthcare needs of inmate-patients. The Registered Nurse works collaboratively with physicians, dentists, healthcare staff, and security personnel, frequently guided by established nursing protocols. The incumbent may function as a team leader and provide supervision to Licensed Practical Nurses/Vocational Nurses and unlicensed paraprofessional staff as assigned. This position is appointed at-will pursuant to §15.2–1603 of the Code of Virginia and serves at the pleasure of the Sheriff.  What You’ll Do: Deliver...