Correctional Nurse: Part-Time, Impactful Inmate Care

CorrHealth; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

CorrHealth conducts inmate healthcare within a correctional facility, seeking an RN to provide comprehensive nursing care. The RN will assess health issues, document records, administer treatments, and coordinate with the healthcare team.

Role emphasizes safety, HIPAA compliance, and CPR/BLS certification. On-site work with potential overtime; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN license must be maintained.
• Degree or diploma from an approved nursing program.
• Experience in correctional healthcare is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and identify health problems of inmates and initiate medical records.
• Respond to day-to-day medical issues and emergencies.
• Administer prescribed treatments and medications as needed.
• Prepare equipment and assist providers during examinations.
• Educate patients on diet, hygiene and prevention of chronic diseases.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RN)

CPR/BLS certification

Communication skills

AED usage

HIPAA compliance

Education

RN license

Nursing degree/diploma

Tools

Site-specific computer programs

EHR software

Job description

CorrHealth conducts inmate healthcare within a correctional facility, seeking an RN to provide comprehensive nursing care. The RN will assess health issues, document records, administer treatments, and coordinate with the healthcare team.

Role emphasizes safety, HIPAA compliance, and CPR/BLS certification. On-site work with potential overtime; strong communication and teamwork are essential.