Registered Nurse Correctional Healthcare Setting

Registered Nurse – Correctional Healthcare Setting

We are seeking experienced and dependable Registered Nurses to provide clinical services in a secure healthcare environment. This role involves delivering high-quality nursing care, supporting medical providers, and ensuring patient safety while adhering to established clinical protocols and security procedures.

Position Overview

Registered Nurses in this setting provide direct patient care to an adult population, perform assessments, administer medications, and respond to both routine and urgent medical needs. Nurses must demonstrate strong clinical judgment, professionalism, and the ability to work effectively within a structured environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive nursing care including assessments, treatments, and medication administration
Monitor patient conditions and report changes to appropriate medical staff
Respond to medical emergencies and participate in emergency response protocols
Accurately document all care provided using electronic or written medical records
Collaborate with physicians, mid-level providers, and healthcare staff
Adhere to infection control, safety, and security procedures at all times
Maintain patient confidentiality and professional boundaries
Comply with all clinical policies, procedures, and regulatory standards

Schedule & Shifts

• Full-time schedule
• Typically 8-hour shifts
• Day and evening shifts may be required
• Monday through Friday schedule; hours may be adjusted based on operational needs
• Generally not to exceed 40 hours per week

Required Qualifications

Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of practice
Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience preferred
Current CPR/BLS certification
Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN)
Ability to pass a background investigation and security clearance
Strong clinical skills and sound judgment
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Preferred Experience

Experience in correctional, institutional, hospital, emergency, or acute care settings
Experience working with diverse or underserved populations
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) systems
Bilingual skills are a plus

Work Environment

This position is based in a secure healthcare environment. Nurses must be comfortable working in a structured setting, following security protocols, and maintaining professionalism at all times.

Compensation

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Consistent schedule
• Opportunity for contract extensions based on performance and need

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation and security clearance.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

For more information and to apply please contact
Howard Newman
Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing
5824 12th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY, 11219
Office: 1-718-302-0040 ext. 204
Fax: 1-718-302-0070
howard@bondhealthstaffing.com

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