Correctional RN: Compassionate Inmate Care & Team Impact

Cfg Health System; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

CFG Health Systems, LLC is seeking registered nurses to provide direct nursing care to inmate patients in Tallahassee, FL. The role covers assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

The position is per diem with shifts that vary, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Applicants must have an accredited nursing degree and an active RN license in Florida, along with strong critical thinking and patient-care skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current, unrestricted RN license in the state of employment.
• Clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Correctional healthcare experience preferred.
• Excellent critical thinking and clinical assessment skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized nursing care to inmate patients.
• Perform assessments in various correctional settings.
• Collaborate with primary care providers and interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely, appropriate, and continuous care.
• Administer medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions as prescribed.
• Monitor and report reactions to treatments, medications, and changes in physical or emotional status.
• Provide patient education, including medication guidance, self-care instructions, and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete patient documentation in appropriate formats.
• Promote a therapeutic and professional environment for inmates.
• Adhere to infection control policies, medication administration standards, and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in ongoing staff development, training, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned based on facility needs.

Skills

Critical thinking

Clinical assessment

Independent decision making

Empathy and patient care

Interpersonal communication

Customer service

Computer literacy

Team collaboration

Inmate/staff trust building

BLS CPR certification

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

RN license in state of employment

Job description

CFG Health Systems, LLC is seeking registered nurses to provide direct nursing care to inmate patients in Tallahassee, FL. The role covers assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

The position is per diem with shifts that vary, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Applicants must have an accredited nursing degree and an active RN license in Florida, along with strong critical thinking and patient-care skills.