Corrections RN: Impactful Patient Care — Day Shift

HCA Healthcare; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

Education support

Retirement plan

Job summary

HCA Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville seeks a Department of Corrections Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality patient-centered care in a correctional setting. This full-time, day-shift role features 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 PM) with rotating weekends and holidays, emphasizing collaboration with the care team and adherence to nursing standards.

You will assess patients on admission and during shifts, administer medications, document care, educate patients and families, and

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing (ADN or higher).
• Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the practicing state or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license.
• Current BLS Health Care Provider certification (AHA/Red Cross).
• At least 6 months RN work experience.
• Prior Acute Care/Hospital Medical/Surgical RN experience preferred.
• Comfortable working around convicted prisoners.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition at admission and each shift, reporting changes.
• Administer medications and document care in the medical record; monitor therapeutic responses.
• Respond promptly to patient needs and educate patients, families and caregivers.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up measures.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS certification

EMR documentation

Job description

HCA Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville seeks a Department of Corrections Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality patient-centered care in a correctional setting. This full-time, day-shift role features 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 PM) with rotating weekends and holidays, emphasizing collaboration with the care team and adherence to nursing standards.

You will assess patients on admission and during shifts, administer medications, document care, educate patients and families, and