Registered Nurse - Nights

CoreCivic; United States; On-site; USD 57,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking Registered Nurses who provide high-quality care in an institutional setting. You will apply nursing skills, coordinate with physicians, and contribute to the well-being of inmates/residents.

The role requires licensure in the state, a nursing degree, and at least 1 year of nursing experience. A valid driver’s license and age 20+ are also required. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

Qualifications

• Must possess current licensure in the state of employment.
• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• One 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 nursing skills in inmate/resident care and treatment.
• Attend sick calls with the physician; prepare lists and exam areas.
• Examine and assess inmates/residents; refer to ER or other facilities as needed.
• Perform emergency procedures and notify the Licensed Independent Provider.
• Provide guidance and monitor nursing care by licensed and non-licensed staff.

Skills

Nursing

Licensure

Education

Nursing degree or diploma

Job description

$41.32 - $53.47 / hour

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.

At CoreCivic , we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

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.

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.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.