Registered Nurse (RN) Pediatric/Adolescent Correctional Medicine, Edgecombe County, NC

Ref: BD-682-15

Adelphi seeks experienced Registered Nurses to provide professional nursing care for adolescents at a secure juvenile facility in Edgecombe County, NC. Candidates must be able to work independently within a structured environment and deliver age-appropriate nursing services.

Quick Facts

• Profession: Registered Nurse (RN) — Pediatric/Adolescent focus
• Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina
• Facility: Secure juvenile setting
• Population: Adolescents
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM (8-hour shifts)
• Start: ASAP
• Rate: $45–$50/hour

Requirements

• Active North Carolina RN license
• Current BLS certification
• Relevant experience (adolescent/pediatric, school/public health, correctional/juvenile, or emergency nursing)
• Ability to function as the sole on-site nurse during portions of the shift
• Basic computer skills; familiarity with Microsoft Teams or WebEx
• Completion of required on-site orientation prior to assignment

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care within RN scope for an adolescent population
• Safely administer medications following established protocols
• Assess, monitor, document, and maintain accurate medical records
• Coordinate care with direct care staff to ensure continuity
• Provide independent nursing coverage as assigned
• Support a safe, structured environment and comply with facility security protocols (including restricted items and cell phone policies)
• Participate in required trainings and meetings
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Adelphi is committed to placing qualified nurses who can maintain safety, professionalism, and clinical excellence in a secure youth setting.