Corrections RN

Health Pros Northwest

• $75K — $90K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of RN experience in acute care, Med-Surg, ED, or ICU.
  • Experience in a high-volume healthcare setting is preferred.
  • Flexibility with shifts and days of the week is essential.
  • Ability to work at both KCCF and MRJC sites is required.
  • Current Washington State RN license in good standing is mandatory.
  • BLS-CPR certification for healthcare providers is required.
  • Valid Washington State Driver's License is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct nursing assessments and interventions, including medical, dental, and psychiatric screenings.
  • Provide mental health services as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Establish relationships with patients to facilitate problem-solving and education.
  • Deliver patient care in accordance with practice guidelines and regulations.
  • Respond to emergencies throughout the facility, including performing CPR when necessary.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a consistent day shift schedule.
  • Opportunity to work in a unique correctional healthcare environment.
  • Engagement with diverse populations and complex health issues.
  • Short-term assignment allows for focused, intensive experience.
  • Potential for professional growth in mental health and crisis intervention.
Full Job Description
Seeking a passionate Registered Nurse (RN) to work at the King County Jail in Seattle. Full Time 40 hours for 6 months!! DAY SHIFT - 6:15AM - 2:15PM At least two (2) years of RN experience • Acute care, Med-Surg, ED, or ICU background • Experience in a high-volume setting is strongly preferred • Flexibility with shifts and days of the week • Ability to work at both KCCF and MRJC sites • Availability without extended or frequent PTO, as assignments are short-term Examples of Duties : • Provide nursing assessments and interventions including; medical, dental and psychiatric screening and triage with patients • Provide mental health services, as a member of an interdisciplinary team, to patients with emotional, behavioral, cognitive and social impairments. • Establish relationships with individuals to promote interactive problem solving and provide patient education. • Provide patient care based upon practice guidelines, community standards of care, and Federal and State laws and regulations. • Respond to emergencies throughout the facility; injury and illness; performs CPR when needed. Requirements : • Requires current Washington State Registered Nurse license in good standing. • Associate preparation in nursing from an accredited school of nursing. • The selected candidate must pass a security clearance and / or background check to secure access to the correctional facilities. • BLS-CPR for healthcare providers • Valid Washington State Driver's License Desired Qualifications : • Experience in a correctional or locked facility. • Experience with substance use disorder care • Demonstrated skill providing physical and mental health assessments. • Ability to initiate appropriate crisis intervention and emergency response. • Ability to maintain working relationships and ability to work with diverse populations and cultures; ability to engage clients in a care plan. • Bachelor's in Nursing preferred • Bilingual and / or bicultural preferred Necessary Requirements : • Documentation of current BLS CPR certification with AED training required at time of hire. CPR / AED • The selected candidate will be required to pass a thorough background investigation.

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