Corrections RN: Compassionate Inmate Care

CoreCivic; Eloy (AZ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality care in an institutional setting. The successful candidate will perform nursing duties for inmates/residents, coordinate with physicians, and ensure safe, compliant care within CoreCivic facilities.

Responsibilities include triage, assessment, emergency procedures, and supervision of nursing staff. Licensing in the state and a non-restricted driver’s license are required.

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.

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

CoreCivic seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality care in an institutional setting. The successful candidate will perform nursing duties for inmates/residents, coordinate with physicians, and ensure safe, compliant care within CoreCivic facilities.

Responsibilities include triage, assessment, emergency procedures, and supervision of nursing staff. Licensing in the state and a non-restricted driver’s license are required.