Corrections Facility RN: On-Site Patient Care

TEEMA; Blythe (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site work location

Job summary

TEEMA is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care to inmates across day and night shifts at our California facilities. You will monitor vital signs, administer medications, and document changes with strict confidentiality.

You will work closely with correctional staff, implement infection control practices, participate in triage during medical emergencies, and maintain accurate health records while meeting performance metrics.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in California.
• Current BLS certification.
• Corrections healthcare experience preferred.
• Proficient medication administration and verification.
• Monitor vital signs and document changes accurately.
• Infection control and safety protocol adherence.
• Crisis triage and emergency response skills in corrections.
• Accurate confidential health record keeping and logs.
• Collaborate with correctional staff while ensuring patient safety.
• Meet performance metrics and care pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to inmates across day and night shifts.
• Monitor vital signs, document changes, and escalate concerns promptly.
• Administer medications per physician orders and verifications.
• Implement infection control practices and safety protocols.
• Assist in triage and crisis response during medical emergencies.
• Maintain accurate, confidential inmate health records and logs.
• Collaborate with correctional staff to ensure safe, compliant care delivery.
• Participate in performance-driven metrics and contribute to care quality pipelines.
• Support professional development through mentoring and continuing education.
• Provide patient and family education within facility policies and constraints.
• Ensure on-site nursing supplies are stocked and equipment calibrated.

Skills

Registered Nurse

BLS certification

Corrections care

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

Infection control

Crisis triage

Documentation

Team collaboration

Supply management

Education

Nursing licensure

Job description

TEEMA is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care to inmates across day and night shifts at our California facilities. You will monitor vital signs, administer medications, and document changes with strict confidentiality.

You will work closely with correctional staff, implement infection control practices, participate in triage during medical emergencies, and maintain accurate health records while meeting performance metrics.