Correctional Nurse Jobs

NP Correctional Full-time
CoreCivic

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

CoreCivic Watonga, OK
$140,000 - $150,000 / year
Compensation: $140,000 - $150,000/yr Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay, five CME days, DEA reimbursement, and subscription to Up to Date. At Corecivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. Corecivic is currently seeking Nurse Practitioner Primary Care who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Primary Care under the supervision of the facility physician, provides advanced nursing services and patient care in the facility’s medical program to inmates/residents. The successful applicant should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements. Primary Healthcare Services: Conducts thorough medical evaluations, physical examinations, and medical histories for incarcerated individuals. · Diagnoses and treats a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and infections. · Develops and implements individualized treatment plans, prescribing appropriate medications, therapies, and interventions. · Orders and interprets diagnostic tests, such as pharmaceuticals, laboratory work, radiological examinations, and screenings. · Provides vaccinations, performs health screenings, and promotes preventive care measures within the correctional population. · Performs basic technical skills such as suturing, splinting and injections. Chronic Disease Management: Monitors and manages chronic diseases prevalent among incarcerated individuals, such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, HIV/AIDS, and Hepatitis C. · Ensures proper medication management, including prescribing, adjusting dosages, and monitoring treatment effectiveness. · Educates patients on disease management strategies, lifestyle modifications, and medication adherence. · Collaborates with specialty care providers for consultations and referrals, when necessary. Emergency Medical Services: · Responds to medical emergencies within the correctional facility, providing immediate assessment, stabilization, and necessary interventions. · Coordinates with emergency medical services or arranges for transfers to external medical facilities, when required. Participates in emergency preparedness planning and training exercises to ensure efficient emergency response within the correctional setting Coll Collaboration and Coordination: Works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, psychologists, psychiatrists, dentists, social workers, and other correctional staff, to ensure coordinated and integrated healthcare delivery. Communicates effectively with healthcare team members, providing necessary information, consultations, and referrals. Participates in case conferences, team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall healthcare delivery system. Documentation and Compliance: Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records, including patient histories, diagnoses, treatments, and medications administered. Adheres to patient confidentiality regulations and ensures the security and privacy of medical records. Complies with all relevant laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional healthcare and professional ethical standards. Professional Development: Stays updated with the latest advancements in primary care, correctional medicine, and relevant healthcare regulations. Engages in continuous professional development activities. Provides training and education to correctional staff on primary healthcare topics, as needed. W Qualifications: Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state/jurisdiction where the correctional facility is located. Experience in providing primary care or relevant experience in correctional or underserved populations is preferred. Strong assessment and diagnostic skills, with the ability to manage a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills. Ability to work effectively in a challenging and dynamic environment. Corecivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
NP Correctional Correctional Other
TemPositions, Inc.

Nurse Practitioner Corrections

TemPositions, Inc. California City, CA
$60 - $75 / hour
We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care within a correctional facility in California City, CA . This opportunity offers a consistent Monday–Friday day shift schedule and can be structured as full-time or part-time, making it ideal for providers seeking flexibility while working in a collaborative environment paying $60-$75/hour based on experience. Key Responsibilities Perform assessments, exams, and diagnose/treat medical conditions Prescribe medications and order/interpret diagnostic tests Develop and manage patient care plans Monitor patient health status and respond to medical needs Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with regulations Requirements Active Nurse Practitioner license in California Graduate of an accredited NP program (Family Practice preferred) Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience Experience in corrections, primary care, or urgent care Familiarity with NCCHC, ACA, or JCAHO standards Additional Information Weekly pay Supportive team environment Opportunity for long-term placement Important information: This position is recruited for by a remote TemPositions Group office. Please submit your resume to be considered for this position. If you have questions about the opening, you may contact the recruiter for this position at jwiggins@tempositions.com. We look forward to hearing from you! We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. #HCS
RN Correctional Other
TemPositions, Inc.

Registered Nurse in Community Services

TemPositions, Inc. New York, NY
Program Overview This position focuses on community-based care for justice-involved individuals. The program provides temporary housing and clinical services for individuals on parole who have serious mental illness and substance use disorders. The goal is to support clients in stabilizing their health and successfully transitioning to long-term housing and ongoing community-based care. Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides on-site nursing care under the supervision of the Nurse Manager. This role focuses on supporting clients’ medical needs, coordinating care, and promoting overall health and stability. Qualifications Active New York State RN license. Experience working with homeless or vulnerable populations is a plus. Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, and electronic medical records; eClinicalWorks is a plus) If you’re passionate about supporting justice-involved individuals and providing compassionate, community-based mental health care, we’d love to hear from you. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. #HCN
RN Psych Correctional Full-time
New York State

Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center, Clinton Satellite Unit, P27392

New York State Dannemora, NY
$96,147 - $105,138 / year
Duties Description Central New York Psychiatric Center has immediate job opportunities for Register Nurses (RN), previous psychiatric experience is not required. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply. Nurses are vital members of a multi-disciplinary treatment team focused on providing compassionate care through patient-centered and recovery-focused mental health services to individuals with serious mental illness including: Coordinating and providing nursing care Conducting nursing assessments Preparing, implementing, and modifying nursing care plans Providing health teaching, counseling, and education to individuals and families Implementing infection control protocols and procedures Observing and recording individuals' symptoms and care; reporting responses to medications or changes in health Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric if they have a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. OR Candidates within State Service can be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including: NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance Access to tuition assistance programs Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave NYS Retirement programs Background checks will be required. Additional Comments: Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($66,951), an Increase Hiring Rate ($9,196), Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000) and the posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($85,138) and Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). Additional compensation may apply based on shift assignment. 7% shift differential for evening shift. 10% shift differential for night shift This position is at Central New York Psychiatric Center's Clinton Satellite unit located on the grounds of Clinton Correction Facility in Clinton County. Notes: If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position. In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment. If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.
LPN Correctional Full-time
State of Nebraska

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nebraska State Penitentiary

State of Nebraska Lincoln, NE
$40 / hour
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Correctional Services - Agency 46 Location: Lincoln, NE Hiring Rate: $40.000 Job Posting: JR2026-00028681 Licensed Practical Nurse - Nebraska State Penitentiary (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): 08-29-2026 Job Description: We want you to join our team! IMMEDIATE OPENING Varying shifts available, inquire at the time of interview. ✨Starting wage $40.000/hour. Additional $3.00/hour facility differential for hours worked, plus $1.50 - $2.50 shift differential.✨ • 13 paid holidays • Vacation and sick leave (24 days your first year, accruing immediately) • Military leave • 156% state-matched retirement • Tuition reimbursement • Employee assistance program • 79% employer paid health insurance plans • Dental and vision insurance plans • Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible through the Federal government • Meaningful public service -- service with a purpose! • Numerous training and development opportunities The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) employs nearly 2,300 team members operating institutions statewide, which house approximately 5,800 inmates. The department's focus includes inmate programming and education, physical and behavioral health care, re-entry services, and community programs, and is accredited by the American Correctional Association (ACA). Candidates will model the NDCS values of integrity, respect, compassion, growth, and excellence as we accomplish our mission, "Keep people safe." Information about the Department can be found at: www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at megan.jones@nebraska.gov. DUTIES: Perform patient care in a clinic or hospital setting in a correctional institution. Administer medications, transcribe and carry out doctor's orders, assess patients utilizing protocols, triage, respond to emergencies. Assist in moving inmate patients. Assists with inventory and ordering of supplies and medications. Requirements / Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: A current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Nebraska or authority based on the Nurse Licensure Compact to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Nebraska is required. Other : Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. with assistance. Will complete four to eight weeks of on the job training. Must submit to background security check. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the pre-employment medical examination and a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid NDCS Pre-service Training Program. If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: https://link.nebraska.gov/ Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
RN Correctional Part-time
CoreCivic

Registered Nurse - PRN

CoreCivic Las Animas, CO
$46.64 - $59.93 / hour
$46.64 - $59.93 / hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. At CoreCivic , we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses (PRN) 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. Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents. Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment 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. Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders. 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 18 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
LPN Correctional Correctional Full-time
State of Nebraska

Licensed Practical Nurse - Omaha Correctional Center

State of Nebraska East Omaha, NE
$40 / hour
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Correctional Services - Agency 46 Location: Omaha, NE Hiring Rate: $40.000 Job Posting: JR2026-00028680 Licensed Practical Nurse - Omaha Correctional Center (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): 08-29-2026 Job Description: We want you to join our team! IMMEDIATE OPENING Varying shifts available, inquire at the time of interview. ✨Starting wage $40.000/hour. Additional $3.00/hour facility differential for hours worked, plus $1.50 - $2.50 shift differential.✨ We want you to join our team! • 13 paid holidays • Vacation and sick leave (24 days your first year, accruing immediately) • Military leave • 156% state-matched retirement • Tuition reimbursement • Employee assistance program • 79% employer paid health insurance plans • Dental and vision insurance plans • Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible through the Federal government • Meaningful public service -- service with a purpose! • Numerous training and development opportunities The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) employs nearly 2,300 team members operating institutions statewide, which house approximately 5,800 inmates. The department's focus includes inmate programming and education, physical and behavioral health care, re-entry services, and community programs, and is accredited by the American Correctional Association (ACA). Candidates will model the NDCS values of integrity, respect, compassion, growth, and excellence as we accomplish our mission, "Keep people safe." Information about the Department can be found at: www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at megan.jones@nebraska.gov. DUTIES: Perform patient care in a clinic or hospital setting in a correctional institution. Administer medications, transcribe and carry out doctor's orders, assess patients utilizing protocols, triage, respond to emergencies. Assist in moving inmate patients. Assists with inventory and ordering of supplies and medications. Requirements / Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: A current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Nebraska or authority based on the Nurse Licensure Compact to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Nebraska is required. Other : Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. with assistance. Will complete four to eight weeks of on the job training. Must submit to background security check. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the pre-employment medical examination and a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid NDCS Pre-service Training Program. If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: https://link.nebraska.gov/ Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
LPN Correctional Correctional Full-time
State of Nebraska

Licensed Practical Nurse - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution

State of Nebraska Tecumseh, NE
$40 / hour
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Correctional Services - Agency 46 Location: Tecumseh, NE Hiring Rate: $40.000 Job Posting: JR2026-00028679 Licensed Practical Nurse - Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: We want you to join our team! IMMEDIATE OPENINGS Varying shifts available, inquire at the time of interview. ✨Starting wage $40.000/hour. Additional $3.00/hour facility differential for hours worked, plus $1.50 - $2.50 shift differential.✨ • 13 paid holidays • Vacation and sick leave (24 days your first year, accruing immediately) • Military leave • 156% state-matched retirement • Tuition reimbursement • Employee assistance program • 79% employer paid health insurance plans • Dental and vision insurance plans • Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible through the Federal government • Meaningful public service -- service with a purpose! • Numerous training and development opportunities The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) employs nearly 2,300 team members operating institutions statewide, which house approximately 5,800 inmates. The department's focus includes inmate programming and education, physical and behavioral health care, re-entry services, and community programs, and is accredited by the American Correctional Association (ACA). Candidates will model the NDCS values of integrity, respect, compassion, growth, and excellence as we accomplish our mission, "Keep people safe." Information about the Department can be found at: www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at megan.jones@nebraska.gov. DUTIES: Perform patient care in a clinic or hospital setting in a correctional institution. Administer medications, transcribe and carry out doctor's orders, assess patients utilizing protocols, triage, respond to emergencies. Assist in moving inmate patients. Assists with inventory and ordering of supplies and medications. Requirements / Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: A current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Nebraska or authority based on the Nurse Licensure Compact to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Nebraska is required. Other : Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. with assistance. Will complete four to eight weeks of on the job training. Must submit to background security check. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the pre-employment medical examination and a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid NDCS Pre-service Training Program. If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: https://link.nebraska.gov/ Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
NP Correctional
UNM Hospital

APRN INPATIENT - METROPOLITAN DETENTION CENTER

UNM Hospital Albuquerque, NM
UNMH’s contract with MDC ends in July 2027. At that time, UNMH positions currently supporting MDC will have options to transition to the new health care provider at MDC or into the UNM Health System. Additional $6.00/hr. Safety Incentive Pay Compensation Disclaimer Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations. Department: MDC - Adv Practice Providers FTE: 0.05 PRN Shift: Rotating Position Summary: Function in an inpatient / urgent care area of advance practice in the role of practitioner, mentor, consultant, educator, researcher and manager. Establish goals and priorities in accordance with patient and staff needs and organizational objectives. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups. Detailed responsibilities: * PATIENT CARE - Assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans; implement treatment, follow-up and evaluate patient within the scope of practice protocols as outlined by state statute * PATIENT CARE - Perform patient history and physical exams as needed for procedures or admissions; document findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings * PATIENT CARE - Complete admitting orders, daily rounds and orders, consultations with nurses, specialist and ancillary staff, discharge summary, transfers, medication management and other orders as required for the management of patient care * PATIENT CARE - Perform invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures * PATIENT CARE - Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic procedures and tests. Explain the necessity of preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of procedures to patient and patient’s family * PATIENT CARE - Evaluate and revise intervention care/treatment plan with patient and family as necessary to achieve improved health * PATIENT CARE - Provide education for patients and/or families about preventative care, medical issues and use of the prescribed medical treatment * DOCUMENTATION - Provide accurate documentation of patient care, document orders, directives, procedures and patient responses in the medical record and communicate them to other members of the health care team; maintain accurate, legible and confidential records * PATIENT CARE - Work as a team member with medical/nursing/counseling staff to provide comprehensive care and promote continuity of care * EDUCATION - Guide, teach, support and serve as a clinical resource nursing and medical staff * TRAINING - Act as a role model for advanced practice professions, precept nurses, other advanced practice nurses and physician assistant students * ROLE MODEL - Act as a role model through conduct, appearance, communication, mutual respect, leadership, ethical decision-making, critical thinking, and problem solving skills * RESEARCH - Support research by conducting or participating in research studies; incorporate findings in clinical practice * DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols * PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right" Qualifications Education: Essential: * Program Graduate Education specialization: Essential: * Accredited Advanced Practice Nurse Experience: Essential: 1 year directly related experience Nonessential: Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo Specialization in applicable area 3 years directly related experience Credentials: Essential: * CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days * ACLS or PALS (as applicable) within 30 days of hire * NM Advanced Practice Nurse License (CNP, CNS, CRNA) * Prescriptive Authority from the State of New Mexico * State of New Mexico and Federal DEA Certification * Pediatric Nursing Certification as applicable * MDC CLEARANCE Physical Conditions: Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Working conditions: Essential: * Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE * Sub to credential.failure obtain/maintain may result in term * 60 days written notice required to be eligible for rehire * Sig Haz: Physical risk/injuries due to combative patients * Sub to work in close proximity to incarcerated individuals * May be subject to initial & ongoing security clearance req
LPN Correctional Full-time
NaphCare, Inc.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN)

NaphCare, Inc. Detroit, MI
Overview NaphCare is hiring Night Shift LPNs to join our team of medical professionals in Detroit, Michigan, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Wayne County Jail. As a Correctional Nurse , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. *New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare! * Responsibilities As an LPN , you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality healthcare that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and not be limited to: Performing patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems, medication history Taking vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight Providing wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas Administering medication, including injections of medications and monitoring reaction to meds Maintaining medical records, including entering information into our electronic health record, TechCare Observing patient health and mental health status Providing emergency first aid Providing patient education and discharge/release planning Qualifications Experience / Requirements / Qualifications Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Actively state-certified as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (American Heart Association required) Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to 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 If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our LPNs do: NaphCare - Life as an LPN - YouTube Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare
NP Psych Correctional Full-time
Armor Health

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Armor Health Decatur, GA
$65 / hour
Overview At Armor Health we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We provide support for patients and foster the holistic wellness and well-being of the lives entrusted in our care. Armor is laser-focused on providing the best-in-class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. Through our core values of embracing change, taking ownership, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a results oriented collaborative environment, we are a dynamic team that is transforming and revolutionizing correctional healthcare. Great outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Dekalb County Jail in Decatur , GA Hourly pay: $65 an hour Responsibilities Performs psychiatric examinations and evaluations, diagnoses, treatment, follow-up consultation and health education Works closely with the BHD and/or BHPs in identifying appropriate treatment plans for at-risk patients, or as needed Intermittently attends morning huddle calls, when indicated and/or when there are high-risk patients that require multidisciplinary treatment planning and collaboration Obtains patient histories, follows up with medication verification efforts, reviews pertinent medical history and develops patient care treatment plans, ensuring completeness and accuracy using the POMR format Provides support in coordinating the activities of patient care and/or support staff Participates in developing specific mental health policies and procedures, when indicated Qualifications Current state license as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Current CPR certificate Two (2) years of experience in psychiatric and/or correctional healthcare setting Proficient with electronic medical records Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen Armor Health offers career development opportunities, competitive salaries, and an excellent benefit package that includes: Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance options Paid time off 401(k) retirement plan Short and long term disability insurance Much more! If you want to join an exciting, dynamic and growing organization that is making a positive impact on the lives we serve, we look forward to considering you for this opportunity and to be part of our team! Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.
LPN Correctional Full-time
Armor Health

Licensed Practical Nurse Days

Armor Health Marietta, GA
Overview Excellent outcomes start with great people, and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Full-Time to join our team at Cobb County Jail. Schedule 6a-6p (3x12s) You'll be eligible for the following: Competitive Pay 401K retirement plans Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability and Life coverage Nurse Student Loan Repayment Tuition Reimbursement Generous Paid Time Off Health Savings Account We look forward to connecting with you! Responsibilities Provide holistic nursing care to patients in a correctional setting. Assist health care providers, registered nurses, and allied health professionals with examinations, treatments, special tests, and routine procedures. Obtain patient health history, laboratory specimens, vital signs and administers TB skin tests. Conduct lab tests and ensures the results are delivered to the correct physician or registered nurse. Ensure patient is receiving proper care for injury or condition. Review patient chart; records and reports observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in patient's conditions. Coordinate patient transfers to medical facilities or outside health care providers; administer medications; implement healthcare practitioners' orders; and document all patient contacts using the POMR format. Qualifications Current/Active state license as an LPN Current CPR certificate Proficient with electronic medical records Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include a background check and drug screen At Armor Health , we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We support patients and foster the holistic wellness and well-being of the lives entrusted in our care. Armor is laser-focused on providing the best-in-class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. We are a dynamic team that is transforming and revolutionizing correctional healthcare through our core values of embracing change, taking ownership, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a results-oriented collaborative environment. Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.
RN Correctional Other
NaphCare, Inc.

Registered Nurse (RN)

NaphCare, Inc. Pueblo, CO
Overview NaphCare is hiring Registered Nurses (RNs ) to join our team of medical professionals in Pueblo, CO, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Pueblo County Detention Center. As a Correctional Registered Nurse (RN ), you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. *New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare! * 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 of CO Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (AHA 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. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Able to work independently and in a team Flexible schedule and availability to work overtime when needed Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to 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 If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare
RN Correctional Full-time
NaphCare, Inc.

Registered Nurse - Friends and Family Line

NaphCare, Inc. Hoover, AL
Overview NaphCare is hiring a Registered Nurse for our Family and Friends Line as part of our Local Government team at our Corporate Office in Birmingham, AL * Must be bilingual* The Family & Friends Line (FFL) Registered Nurse serves as a central point of contact for family members and approved representatives seeking general information and guidance regarding incarcerated individuals. This role supports communication, care coordination, and system navigation while maintaining strict adherence to privacy, security, and correctional healthcare regulations. The FFL RN provides timely, professional, and compassionate assistance, helping families understand processes, facilitating appropriate follow-up, and directing inquiries to the appropriate internal teams. Responsibilities Serve as the primary contact for incoming calls from family members and approved representatives Ensure a valid Release of Information (ROI) is obtained, verified, and documented in the patient chart prior to sharing any protected information Provide general updates and guidance within HIPAA and correctional privacy guidelines Triage concerns and route inquiries to appropriate departments (medical, custody, scheduling, etc.) Facilitate communication between families and site healthcare teams when appropriate Support care coordination by ensuring appropriate follow-up on inquiries Document all interactions accurately and timely in designated systems Identify trends, barriers, or recurring concerns and escalate as appropriate Provide education to callers regarding processes, expectations, and available resources Maintain professionalism and composure in high-emotion or sensitive situations. Collaborate with UM leadership, site teams, and corporate departments to ensure continuity of care Qualifications Use knowledge and expertise to ensure that clinical processes and systems are followed appropriately according to policies and procedures, company performance, and accreditation standards. Work cohesively with the Medical Director, HSA, AHA, DON in the coordination of the healthcare delivery system and intake/booking operations, as well as other functions within the facility. Act as the primary point of contact for patients, families, physicians and other healthcare providers. Work closely with medical staff to understand patient needs and develop care plans. Conduct patient assessments to determine appropriate level of care. Educate patients and their families about treatment options and potential outcomes. Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure patient satisfaction and quality care. Participate in marketing and outreach efforts to increase patient volume. Provide professional presentations and information to referral sources. Identify and resolve any issues or barriers that might affect patient care. 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 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 If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, please first apply directly to the position to initiate the application process and we'll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare
RN Correctional Part-time
CoreCivic

Registered Nurse - PRN

CoreCivic Eden, TX
$47.30 - $61.56 / hour
$47.30 - $61.56 / hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. At CoreCivic , we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses (PRN) 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. Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents. Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment 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. Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders. 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 18 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
RN Correctional Part-time
Armor Health

Registered Nurse (RN)

Armor Health Erie, PA
Overview Excellent outcomes start with great people, and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. Why Should You Choose Us? Join an organization with exceptional teamwork and leadership support . Provide patient care in a safe environment and make a difference in someone's life! Access competitive pay, generous education and development support, and a comprehensive benefits package . You'll be eligible for the following: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability and Life coverage Nursing (RN) school loan repayment assistance is available. Tuition Reimbursement Retirement Plan Generous Paid Time Off Health Savings Account If you want to join an exciting, passionate, and growing organization that is positively impacting the lives we serve, we look forward to considering you for this opportunity and being part of our team! Responsibilities Provide holistic (RN) nursing care to patients in a correctional setting. Assess physical, psychological, and social dimensions of patients; obtain health history and provide a written assessment of patients upon admission. During custody and upon discharge, document and communicate triage decisions to the appropriate health care provider. Develop individual nursing care plans using nursing assessment protocols in consultation with health care providers. Implement medical care plans to include diagnostic tests, EKGs, etc., according to physician orders. Administer medications using proper techniques, procedures, and approved routes of administration; nutrition and therapeutic diet plans. Assist physician in medical or minor surgical procedures as necessary. Qualifications Current state license as a Registered Nurse (RN) Current CPR certificate Proficient with electronic medical records Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen At Armor Health , we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We support patients and foster the holistic wellness and well-being of the lives entrusted in our care. Armor is laser-focused on providing the best-in-class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. We are a dynamic team that is transforming and revolutionizing correctional healthcare through our core values of embracing change, taking ownership, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a results-oriented collaborative environment. Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.
LVN Correctional Full-time
CoreCivic

Licensed Vocational Nurse

CoreCivic California City, CA
$35.86 - $42.71 / hour
$35.86 - $42.71 / Per Hr At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. At CoreCivic we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Licensed Vocational 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. Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents. Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment. Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures. Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required by established procedures. Assist supervisor with evaluating the provision of all medical services to prevent the inappropriate use of duplication of those services. Qualifications: Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Must be licensed in the state of employment. A valid driver's license is required. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
RN Correctional Manager/Supervisor Correctional Full-time
The MetroHealth System

Assistant Nurse Manager- Correctional Medicine

The MetroHealth System Cleveland, OH
Location: County Correctional Biweekly Hours: 80.00 Shift: 7p-730am, 8-hour shifts only, start time variable, The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers. Summary In cooperation and conjunction with the nurse manager, plans, coordinates, and evaluates all unit activities impacting patient care delivery; holds self and staff accountable for identification, evaluation, documentation, and appropriate intervention of patients’ needs to ensure quality and cost-effective patient care. Works with the nurse manager and manager of behavioral health to support addiction medicine and behavioral health unit operations, including practice and financial management. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System. Qualifications Required: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Current registered nurse licensure in the State of Ohio. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtains within 90 days of hire. At least 3 years of experience as a registered nurse. Demonstrates strong interpersonal, verbal/written communication and delegation and problem-solving skills. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Preferred: Specialty certification in field. EPIC, MS Office Suite. Physical Demands: May need to move around intermittently during the day, including sitting, standing, stooping, bending, and ambulating. May need to remain still for extended periods, including sitting and standing. Ability to communicate in face-to-face, phone, email, and other communications. Ability to read job related documents. Ability to use computer.
CMA Correctional Full-time
CoreCivic

Certified Medical Assistant

CoreCivic Florence, AZ
$22.16 / hour
$22.16 / hour At CoreCivic we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Certified Medical Assistants who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The incumbent should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the job performance requirements Administer medication to inmates/residents under the direct supervision of the Health Services Administrator. Obtain, monitor, record and report vital signs and patient's condition as needed. Prepare patients for physical exams, procedures and treatments. Assist nurse/physician with physical exams, procedures and treatments. Engage in functions in confined areas that include such things as working rotating shifts and physically checking the doors, windows and other areas to verify they are secure. Qualifications: High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent or greater. Must be state certified as a Medical Assistant in the state of employment or meet the state guidelines for exceptions to certification. A valid driver's license is required. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
LPN Correctional Other
NaphCare, Inc.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

NaphCare, Inc. Mobile, AL
Overview NaphCare is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Day Shift to join our healthcare team at the Mobile County Metro Jail in Mobile, Alabama . Looking for a nursing opportunity that offers daytime hours, hands-on clinical experience, and something different from the traditional bedside setting? Correctional healthcare gives LPNs the opportunity to use a broad range of nursing skills while caring for a diverse patient population with complex medical needs. As an LPN, you’ll work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary healthcare team providing direct patient care in a structured clinical environment. From patient assessments and medication administration to chronic disease management and emergency response, no two days are exactly the same. New grad LPNs are encouraged to apply! Correctional experience is not required we’ll provide the training and support you need to build your skills and grow in correctional healthcare. Join us on Day Shift and bring your nursing skills to a setting where your work makes an impact every day. Responsibilities As an LPN , you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality healthcare that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and not be limited to: Performing patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems, medication history Taking vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight Providing wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas Administering medication, including injections of medications and monitoring reaction to meds Maintaining medical records, including entering information into our electronic health record, TechCare Observing patient health and mental health status Providing emergency first aid Providing patient education and discharge/release planning Qualifications New grads are encouraged to apply! Education / Licenses / Certifications / Requirements Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Actively state-certified as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse Possess an active CPR certification Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening Experience / Skills Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements 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 If you would like to s peak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, please first apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , then send your resume to sakeitha.thomas@naphcare.com and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our LPNs do: NaphCare - Life as an LPN - YouTube 😃 Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare #NCNH
RN Correctional Full-time
CoreCivic

Registered Nurse - CQI

CoreCivic Leavenworth, KS
$41.42 - $52.89 / hour
$41.42 - $52.89 / hour This is a specialty position working 8hr shifts Monday-Friday At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses – Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) 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. Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents. Provides leadership in improving and sustaining the quality and effectiveness of care in diverse or complex programs. Monitors key indicators of health status and clinic operations. Uses screening and focused study formats to detect variation in healthcare delivery process. Designs data collection instruments; compiles and analyzes data; design interventions to address issues. Provides written reports and conducts CQI meetings. Participates in preparation for accreditation and inspections. Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment 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. Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders. 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 Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced Public Health or related field is required, OR must possess three years related industry experience and/or performance improvement experience. Must possess current RN licensure in the state of employment. Three (3) years of current, professional nursing experience in leadership and/or management preferred. Experience in a correctional health care program preferred. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
LVN Correctional Correctional Full-time
Parkland Health (TX)

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Correctional Health Kays

Parkland Health (TX) Dallas, TX
Location: Jail Suzanne Kays Work Schedule - Full Time - Days Shift - 6am - 6pm (Rotational) PRIMARY PURPOPSE Responsible for providing total nursing care for assigned patients, under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, in order to ensure quality care. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS Education Must be a graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing and/or licensed by the Texas Board of Nursing as a Licensed Vocational Nurse; or have a valid Compact LVN License. Experience None. Certification/Registration/Licensure Must have current, valid LVN license or temporary LVN license from the Texas Board of Nursing; or, valid Compact LVN license. Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network Skills or Special Abilities Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care and clinical area specific standards. Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, management, patient, and families. Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of appropriate nursing skills. Responsibilities Screens and prioritizes patients with regard to medical problems, ensuring that appropriate treatment is delivered in a timely manner per physician orders and established policies and procedures. Assists with inpatient/clinic coordination and flow of patients to include patient treatments as directed by physician and nursing/medical staff, and/or discharge activities. Maintains and implements knowledge of all the rules, regulations, policies, procedures, guidelines, laws, and Joint Commission standards that impact and govern nursing processes and ensures that their work practices are in compliance. Identifies and meets educational needs of patients and families by communicating and distributing appropriate information as needed. Reinforces patient/family education teaching that was initiated by RN or NP. May participate in community outreach activities (such as health fairs, community collaborations or outreach clinics) as assigned. Assists with precepting (training, motivating, and supervising) new employees and students as directed by supervisor. Completes appropriate written and computer documentation according to established procedures and guidelines. Consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care while anticipating and accommodating patients, families, physicians, and other system staff to ensure the workflow is coordinated and patients receive timely and appropriate treatment. Ensures that appropriate supplies are available for individual patient care by gathering all necessary items together in advance. May assist with ordering and stocking supplies as needed. Responsible for cleaning and sterilizing both patient areas and medical instruments to ensure an appropriate healthcare environment. Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve internal and external customer satisfaction. May assist with developing annual goals and objectives for the nursing area that support the mission and objectives. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals, objectives and mission of Parkland. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field of nursing by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, and maintaining LVN licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Sets up patient appointments and referrals for further testing and follow-up care as needed. Assists in transporting patients as needed. Requisition ID: 989642
RN Correctional Correctional Full-time
Bond Health

Registered Nurse Correctional Healthcare Setting

Bond Health Mendota, CA
$48 - $54 / hour
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
LPN Correctional Full-time
Armor Health

Licensed Practical Nurse

Armor Health Dunmore, PA
Overview Excellent outcomes start with great people, and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a FT Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Lakawanna County Jail in Scranton, PA. ** The LPN will work 3pm to 11pm every other weekend and every other holiday ** You'll be eligible for the following: Competitive Pay 401K retirement plans Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability and Life coverage On-Demand Payment (Make any day payday) Nurse Student Loan Repayment Tuition Reimbursement Generous Paid Time Off Health Savings Account We look forward to connecting with you! Responsibilities Provide holistic nursing care to patients in a correctional setting. Assist health care providers, registered nurses, and allied health professionals with examinations, treatments, special tests, and routine procedures. Obtain patient health history, laboratory specimens, vital signs and administers TB skin tests. Conduct lab tests and ensures the results are delivered to the correct physician or registered nurse. Ensure patient is receiving proper care for injury or condition. Review patient chart; records and reports observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in patient's conditions. Coordinate patient transfers to medical facilities or outside health care providers; administer medications; implement healthcare practitioners' orders; and document all patient contacts using the POMR format. Qualifications Current/Active state license as an LPN Current CPR certificate Proficient with electronic medical records Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include a background check and drug screen At Armor Health , we are raising the standard of care to impact the lives of those we serve by partnering with exceptional correctional organizations to improve health care outcomes. We support patients and foster the holistic wellness and well-being of the lives entrusted in our care. Armor is laser-focused on providing the best-in-class interventions to ensure optimal outcomes. We are a dynamic team that is transforming and revolutionizing correctional healthcare through our core values of embracing change, taking ownership, attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and a results-oriented collaborative environment. Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.
RN Correctional Part-time
NaphCare, Inc.

Registered Nurse (RN)

NaphCare, Inc. North Brunswick Township, NJ
Overview NaphCare is hiring Registered Nurses (RNs ) to join our team of medical professionals in North Brunswick, NJ, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Middlesex County Jail. As a Correctional Registered Nurse (RN ), you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. *New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare! * 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 (AHA 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. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Able to work independently and in a team Flexible schedule and availability to work overtime when needed Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to 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 If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare