Registered Nurses (RNs) - $5k Sign-On Bonus (Full Time Nights)

NaphCare, Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance starts day one

Dental and vision coverage starts day

Tuition assistance

401K and Roth with company match

Job summary

NaphCare, Inc. is hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team of medical professionals in Tucson, Arizona, at the Pima County Detention Center.

We offer Full Time Night positions with pay rates $45.47-$48.00 per hour plus night shift differential and a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time employees. As an RN, you will conduct health screenings, monitor vital signs, develop care plans, and coordinate services while adhering to correctional facility protocols.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN license in the state.
• Current BLS CPR certification (American Heart Association).
• Knowledge of correctional healthcare standards and privacy laws.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work safely.

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 and ensuring timely transport to facilities.
• Educating patients on preventative care and healthy lifestyle choices.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Active RN license

Tools

BLS CPR Certification

Job description

NaphCare is hiring Registered Nurses (RNs ) to join our team of medical professionals in Tucson, Arizona, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Pima County Detention Center. We currently have Full Time Night positions available! Pay rates range from $45.47-$48.00 per hour plus a $3.00-$4.00 shift differential for night shifts.

• We offer a $5,000 sign on bonus for Full-Time employees!

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

Experience / Requirements / Qualifications

• Holds a current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse within the State
• Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (American Heart Association required)
• 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 overo a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
• Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening

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

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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