Registered Nurse (RN)

NaphCare, Inc.; Land O' Lakes (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the unique field of correctional healthcare. In this part-time role, you'll provide essential care to individuals in a controlled environment, working alongside dedicated professionals. Your responsibilities will include performing health assessments, managing chronic conditions, and responding to emergencies, all while ensuring the safety and dignity of patients. This is an excellent opportunity for new graduates to gain valuable experience in a dynamic setting, with comprehensive training and support for career advancement. Make a difference in the lives of a diverse patient population while enjoying competitive benefits and a fulfilling work environment.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Company Contribution

Tuition Assistance

Referral Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• New grads are encouraged to apply!
• Must hold a current, unrestricted RN license in Florida.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform health screenings and physical assessments.
• Monitor and document patient health.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid.

Skills

Nursing Practice Principles

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Confidentiality Maintenance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN)

Location

US-FL-Land O Lakes

ID

2025-21546

Category

Nursing

Position Type

Part-Time

Overview

NaphCare is hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team of medical professionals in Land O Lakes, Florida where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Pasco County Detention Center.

As a Correctional Registered Nurse (RN), you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs.

*New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare! *

Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality care that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to:

Performing initial health screenings and physical assessments of newly detained individuals.

• Monitoring and documenting patient health including vital signs, 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 closely with correctional officers and other healthcare professionals, to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.
• Maintaining accurate medical records, documenting treatment plans, and reporting any relevant information.

Qualifications

New grads are encouraged to apply!

Education / Licenses / Certifications / Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree, or related field, from an accredited college or university

• Holds a current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse within Florida
• Possess an active CPR certification
• Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening

Experience / Skills

• Knowledge of nursing practice principles and techniques, occupational health and safety standards, infectious disease management, applicable health care laws, regulations, and procedures for direct health care services.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• 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 all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements

Physical Capabilities:

Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Why Join NaphCare?

NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company.

NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include:

• Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
• Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one
• Lowest Cost Benefits!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
• 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
• Tuition Assistance
• Referral bonuses
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Generous paid time off & paid holidays
• Free continuing education and CMEs

Want a better idea of what it's like to work in a jail? See what our RNs do:

NaphCare - Life as an RN - YouTube

If you want a career where you can truly make a difference, apply now or send your resume to [e-mail] to speak to a recruiter and learn more about this position and NaphCare.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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