Correctional Registered Nurse, 7am to 3.30pm

NRI, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

NRI, Inc. is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver quality care in a busy corrections setting in Washington, DC. The role requires at least one year of experience, with Med-Surg background preferred, and leadership qualities to maintain a safe environment for staff and patients.

This long-term contract position involves weekday shifts with one required weekend per month, emphasizing patient-centered care and collaborative teamwork among healthcare and corrections staff.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Washington, D.C.
• Minimum of 1 year RN experience; Med-Surg experience is a plus.
• Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.
• Leadership abilities and teamwork orientation.
• Compassionate approach to working with vulnerable populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care, including assessments, interventions, and evaluations.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and document all care accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare and corrections staff to address patient needs and ensure safety.
• Manage multiple patient cases efficiently in a high-demand, fast-paced environment.
• Serve as a resource and leader to other healthcare staff when needed.

Skills

RN License DC

Med-Surg

Leadership

Documentation

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide quality care within a busy corrections setting. This role is ideal for an RN with at least one year of experience, preferably with a background in Med-Surg. While experience in a correctional facility is a plus, it is not required. The position requires a commitment to patient-centered care and leadership qualities to ensure a supportive and safe environment for both staff and patients. This is a long-term contract role with weekday shifts and one required weekend per month.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care, including assessments, interventions, and evaluations.


• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and document all care accurately.


• Work collaboratively with healthcare and corrections staff to address patient needs and ensure safety.


• Manage multiple patient cases efficiently in a high-demand, fast-paced environment.


• Serve as a resource and leader to other healthcare staff when needed.


• Foster a respectful and compassionate approach toward patient care, considering the unique needs of the corrections population.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Washington, D.C.


• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience; Med-Surg experience is a plus.


• Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.


• Leadership abilities and teamwork orientation.


• Compassionate approach to working with vulnerable populations.

Schedule

• Must be available for weekday shifts, with one weekend per month required.

Skills Needed

• Clinical assessment and documentation


• Medication administration


• Leadership and teamwork


• Strong interpersonal skills


• Compassion and adaptability