Registered Nurse - FT

CoreCivic

$89K — $116K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited nursing program with a degree/diploma.
  • Current licensure in the state of employment is mandatory.
  • Preferred: One year of professional nursing experience.
  • A valid driver's license is necessary.
  • Minimum age requirement: 21 years or older.

Responsibilities

  • Apply appropriate nursing skills in treating inmates/residents.
  • Attend sick call with the physician and prepare the examination setting.
  • Examine and assess new inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries.
  • Refer inmates/residents for emergency care when needed.
  • Perform emergency procedures and notify the Licensed Independent Provider.
  • Guide, supervise, and monitor nursing care provided by other staff.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in an institutional setting with a diverse patient population.
  • Chance to make a significant impact on the health and well-being of inmates/residents.
  • Professional growth opportunities in a structured environment.
  • Supportive team atmosphere with a focus on high-quality care.
Full Job Description
$43.22 - $55.75 / hour

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.
  1. Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents.
  2. Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment
  3. 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.
  4. Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders.
  5. 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 21 years of age.

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