Correctional Nurse RN: Meaningful Care, Growth & Benefits

Management & Training Corporation; Quincy (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental vision plan

Life insurance

401(k) matching

PTO

9 holidays

Career advancement

Job summary

Gadsden Correctional Facility in Quincy, FL seeks a dedicated RN to provide inpatient and outpatient nursing care within a correctional setting. You will work with physicians, administer medications, document treatments, and ensure HIPAA-compliant recordkeeping.

The role requires a nursing degree, Florida license, CPR, and a valid Florida driver’s license. This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefit package and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Degree in nursing.
• Current, valid nursing license for the state of Florida.
• Current CPR certification.
• Must work within Florida state board of nursing scope of practice.
• Valid driver’s license in Florida with acceptable driving record, unless waived.

Responsibilities

• Attend sick calls with physicians to see inmates; prepare examining room and equipment.
• Call the physician for medication and treatment orders and other emergencies.
• Administer medications and document treatment accurately.
• Examine and assess inmates; refer to the emergency room as required and document.
• Maintain security and confidentiality of medical records; observe HIPAA rules.
• Accurately chart medical care and review files to ensure documentation.
• Monitor potential catastrophic illnesses.
• Comply with pharmacy laws, especially for controlled substances.
• Observe and record inmate behavior; triage with proper documentation.
• Inspect unit for contraband; manage supplies and medication.
• Work on an on-call basis as required.
• Support accreditation efforts by providing efficient and approved medical services.
• Prepare and disseminate safety and accident reports as required.

Skills

RN

Nursing care

Medication administration

Education

Nursing degree

Florida nursing license

CPR certification

Florida driver’s license

Job description

Gadsden Correctional Facility in Quincy, FL seeks a dedicated RN to provide inpatient and outpatient nursing care within a correctional setting. You will work with physicians, administer medications, document treatments, and ensure HIPAA-compliant recordkeeping.

The role requires a nursing degree, Florida license, CPR, and a valid Florida driver’s license. This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefit package and opportunities for advancement.