Full-Time Correctional RN: Inmate Care & Emergencies

CoreCivic

Hartsville (TN)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 76,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

401k retirement plan

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

CoreCivic in Hartsville, Tennessee is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a correctional nursing role. This on-site position provides health care to inmates and involves collaborating with physicians to assess and treat illnesses.

The role requires TN nursing licensure, a nursing degree, and at least 1 year of professional nursing experience, plus a valid driver’s license and a minimum age of 20. Competitive pay and benefits apply.

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 20 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.