Correctional RN: Impactful Inmate Care & Teamwork

CFG Health; Snow Hill (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CFG Health Systems, LLC in Maryland seeks Registered Nurses to provide direct nursing care to inmate patients within correctional healthcare settings, following the nursing process and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. RNs contribute to improving overall health outcomes for a patient population with limited prior access to care.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, an active RN license, and clinical experience; correctional healthcare experience is

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program (minimum education).
• Current, unrestricted RN license in the state of employment.
• Clinical RN experience; correctional healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized nursing care to inmate patients according to nursing protocols.
• Perform assessments in intake, health care units, emergency situations, chronic care clinics, and medical units.
• 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 status.
• Provide patient education, including medication guidance and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete patient documentation.
• Promote a therapeutic and professional environment for inmates.
• Adhere to infection control policies, medication standards, and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in staff development and quality improvement initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned per facility needs.

Skills

Critical thinking

Clinical assessment

Independent decision making

Empathy

Interpersonal communication

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

HIPAA/PREA compliance

BLS/CPR certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Current, unrestricted RN license

Job description

CFG Health Systems, LLC in Maryland seeks Registered Nurses to provide direct nursing care to inmate patients within correctional healthcare settings, following the nursing process and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. RNs contribute to improving overall health outcomes for a patient population with limited prior access to care.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, an active RN license, and clinical experience; correctional healthcare experience is