Correctional Healthcare RN - Reentry & Rehab Focus

The GEO Group, Inc.; Adelanto (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care within a correctional facility in California. You will work alongside LPNs to ensure safe, secure, and efficient medical services for inmates, with emphasis on assessment, medication administration, and patient education.

Minimum requirements include an RN license in-state and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree. Two years of direct nursing experience is preferred, and computer skills with case management

Qualifications

• Must have Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in nursing and valid RN license in the state where the facility is located.
• Two years of direct nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to work with computers and the software used by the department.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care within your capacity and refer medical problems to the physician.
• Perform comprehensive physical assessment and medical history.
• Periodically evaluate patients' symptoms and progress and report to Physician.
• Administer prescribed medications as instructed and prevent drug hoarding.
• Provide patient education for chronic illnesses and post-surgical care.
• Supervise LPN staff and assist in performance evaluations.
• Document detainee/inmate contacts and maintain confidentiality of medical records.
• Follow accreditation policies and company procedures.

Skills

Nursing care

Crisis intervention

Medical emergencies

Physical assessment

Psychiatric nursing care

Computer literacy

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in nursing

Tools

EMR software

Job description

The GEO Group, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care within a correctional facility in California. You will work alongside LPNs to ensure safe, secure, and efficient medical services for inmates, with emphasis on assessment, medication administration, and patient education.

Minimum requirements include an RN license in-state and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree. Two years of direct nursing experience is preferred, and computer skills with case management