Mental Health RN - Corrections with $5k Sign-On

Naphcare, Inc.; Winslow (AZ); On-site; USD 56,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

NaphCare is hiring a Mental Health Registered Nurse (RN) in Winslow, AZ to support care for incarcerated individuals in the Arizona Department of Corrections - Winslow. Pay ranges from $40.50 to $45.00 per hour, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time staff.

New grads are encouraged to apply and will receive training in correctional healthcare. You will assess, administer medications, manage chronic conditions, and respond to emergencies in a controlled environment with top priority on safety.

Qualifications

• Holds a current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse within AZ.
• Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (AHA preferred).
• Knowledge of nursing practice principles, occupational health and safety standards, infectious disease management, applicable health care laws and regulations.
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Flexible schedule and availability to work overtime when needed.
• Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with facility policies and legal requirements.
• Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Performing initial health screenings and physical assessments of newly detained individuals.
• Monitoring and documenting patient health including vital signs and medical histories.
• Providing direct patient care, triaging, assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and coordinating services.
• Managing acute and chronic conditions such as asthma, hypertension, and diabetes.
• Responding to medical emergencies, providing first aid, and ensuring timely transport to appropriate healthcare facilities.
• Educating patients on preventative care, healthy lifestyle choices, and substance abuse prevention.
• Understanding and adhering to correctional facility security protocols while working with correctional officers.
• Maintaining accurate medical records, documenting treatment plans, and reporting relevant information.

Skills

BLS CPR Certification

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Overtime availability

Integrity & professionalism

Confidentiality

Education

AZ RN license (unrestricted)

Job description

NaphCare is hiring a Mental Health Registered Nurse (RN) in Winslow, AZ to support care for incarcerated individuals in the Arizona Department of Corrections - Winslow. Pay ranges from $40.50 to $45.00 per hour, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time staff.

New grads are encouraged to apply and will receive training in correctional healthcare. You will assess, administer medications, manage chronic conditions, and respond to emergencies in a controlled environment with top priority on safety.