Correctional RN - Impactful Care in Secure Facility

CoreCivic; Struthers (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

401k retirement plan

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for correctional nursing in Struthers, Ohio. The role involves providing high‑quality care within an institutional setting and collaborating with physicians and medical staff.

The position requires an accredited nursing degree, current Ohio RN licensure, and at least 18 years of age. Prior professional nursing experience is preferred, with a valid driver’s license and a commitment to public safety and wellness.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited college, university or nursing program with a degree/diploma in nursing.
• Must possess current licensure in the state of employment.
• One (1) year of professional nursing experience preferred.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents.
• Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment
• Examine and assess new inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries or inmates/residents who become ill or injured; refer inmates/residents to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facilities as required by their condition.
• Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders.
• Provide guidance, supervise and monitor nursing care provided by licensed vocational/practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff.

Skills

RN license

Nursing

Patient care

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for correctional nursing in Struthers, Ohio. The role involves providing high‑quality care within an institutional setting and collaborating with physicians and medical staff.

The position requires an accredited nursing degree, current Ohio RN licensure, and at least 18 years of age. Prior professional nursing experience is preferred, with a valid driver’s license and a commitment to public safety and wellness.