Correctional Care RN: Independent Nursing Impact

GEO Reentry Services, LLC; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive wages

Job summary

A leading correctional services provider in Doylestown is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in a correctional setting. The role involves performing physical assessments, assisting physicians, and ensuring medication administration while maintaining security. Candidates must have an approved nursing degree and a valid RN license, with preferred experience in direct nursing care. This position emphasizes independence in nursing diagnosis and treatment, making it suitable for those looking to contribute positively to community rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of practice.
• Two years of direct Registered Nurse experience preferred.
• Competence in medical nursing care required.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical assessments and medical histories for detainees/inmates.
• Assist the physician during sick calls and minor procedures.
• Administer prescribed medications and maintain security.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Medical emergencies

Physical assessment

Psychiatric nursing care

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

A leading correctional services provider in Doylestown is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in a correctional setting. The role involves performing physical assessments, assisting physicians, and ensuring medication administration while maintaining security. Candidates must have an approved nursing degree and a valid RN license, with preferred experience in direct nursing care. This position emphasizes independence in nursing diagnosis and treatment, making it suitable for those looking to contribute positively to community rehabilitation.