Correctional Nurse Job at Wise Medical, Nashville, TN

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  • Wise Medical
  • Nashville, TN

Job Description

Job Title: Travel Correctional Nurse - 13-Week Contract

Location: Whiteville TN

Shifts: 12-Hour Shifts

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Pay: $35-$38 per hour for LPN If RN it does pay more (weekly pay)

Setting: Correctional Facilities

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Travel Correctional Nurse for a 13-week contract position in a correctional facility. As a Travel RN/LPN , you will provide essential nursing care to inmates in a secure, challenging environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for nurses who are looking for a new adventure while utilizing their clinical skills to serve a unique patient population.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide nursing care to inmates in a correctional facility setting
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the medical provider
  • Monitor and assess inmate health conditions, documenting any changes
  • Respond to medical emergencies and assist with urgent care needs
  • Perform routine health screenings and exams
  • Work closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide comprehensive care
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
  • Ensure that medical supplies and equipment are properly maintained
  • Adhere to facility policies, procedures, and security protocols

Requirements:

  • Active and valid RN/LPN license
  • Minimum of [X] years of nursing experience, with at least [X] years in a correctional or similar setting
  • Ability to work independently and in a high-pressure environment
  • Strong critical thinking and assessment skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Current BLS certification (required)
  • Ability to pass background checks and meet facility security requirements

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly pay of $35-$38 per hour
  • Weekly pay
  • Opportunity to work 12-hour shifts, providing work-life balance
  • Contract duration of 13 weeks with the potential for extension
  • Supportive and professional work environment
  • Opportunity to gain experience in the correctional healthcare setting

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Contract work, Shift work,

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