Registered Nurse - Inmate Care Specialist

CoreCivic; Cushing (OK); On-site; USD 57,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking Registered Nurses in Oklahoma to provide high-quality care in an institutional setting. The role requires applying nursing skills, assisting physicians during sick calls, and managing patient care in a secure facility.

Minimum age 20+, valid state RN licensure, and at least 1 year of professional nursing experience are preferred. A driver's license is required. This is a drug-free workplace and equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited 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; 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.

Skills

Nursing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking Registered Nurses in Oklahoma to provide high-quality care in an institutional setting. The role requires applying nursing skills, assisting physicians during sick calls, and managing patient care in a secure facility.

Minimum age 20+, valid state RN licensure, and at least 1 year of professional nursing experience are preferred. A driver's license is required. This is a drug-free workplace and equal opportunity employer.