Correctional Nurse Jobs

RN Correctional Part-time
CoreCivic

Registered Nurse PRN - Broadview

CoreCivic Maywood, IL
$50.08 - $63.56 / hour
$50.08 - $63.56 / 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 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 21 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
RN Correctional Part-time
CoreCivic

Registered Nurse PRN

CoreCivic Hartsville, TN
$47.72 - $61.06 / hour
$47.72 - $61.06 / 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.
NP Psych Correctional Full-time
CoreCivic

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

CoreCivic Youngstown, OH
$120,000 - $200,000 / year
$120,000-$200,000 per year At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing comprehensive psychiatric services to incarcerated individuals within a correctional facility and with a collaborating physician. This includes assessing, diagnosing, and treating psychiatric disorders and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of quality healthcare services within a medical home model. 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: Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and assessments of incarcerated individuals to determine the presence and severity of mental health disorders. Diagnose and classify mental illnesses according to established diagnostic criteria (e.g., DSM-5). Assess and evaluate suicide risk, self-harm, and dangerous behaviors among incarcerated individuals. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and correctional staff to gather relevant information for accurate diagnoses. Treatment Planning and Implementation: Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for incarcerated individuals with psychiatric disorders. Prescribe appropriate psychiatric medications and monitor their effectiveness and side effects. Provide brief psychotherapy and counseling services to incarcerated individuals, using evidence-based therapeutic modalities. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure a holistic approach to treatment. Modify treatment plans as needed based on patients' progress and response to interventions. Crisis Intervention and Emergency Services: Respond to psychiatric emergencies within the correctional facility promptly and efficiently. Conduct crisis assessments, provide stabilization, and implement appropriate intervention strategies. Collaborate with correctional staff and healthcare team members to implement emergency response protocols. Determine the need for a higher level of psychiatric treatment when necessary. Collaboration and Consultation: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, psychologists, social workers, and nurses, to provide integrated care to incarcerated individuals. Consult with the interdisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans for incarcerated individuals with complex psychiatric needs. Provide expertise and guidance to correctional staff regarding mental health issues, crisis management, and suicide prevention. Participate in case conferences, treatment team meetings, and quality improvement initiatives. Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date psychiatric records for each incarcerated individual, including assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and progress notes. Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines pertaining to correctional healthcare and patient confidentiality. Adhere to the correctional facility's policies and procedures related to documentation and record-keeping. Education and Training: Stay updated with the latest advancements in psychiatric medicine, treatment modalities, and relevant research. Engage in continuous professional development and relevant educational activities. Provide training and education to correctional staff on mental health topics, crisis management, and de-escalation techniques Qualifications: Board certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Current and unrestricted Nurse practitioner license in the state/jurisdiction where the correctional facility is located. Experience in providing psychiatric 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. Proficiency in prescribing medications and therapies under physician supervision 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– M/F/Vets/Disabled.
RN Psych Correctional Full-time
White Glove Community Care

RN Registered Nurse Psychiatric

White Glove Community Care Utica, NY
$64 / hour
Great Offer! Calling all RN Psychiatric Registered Nurse Children's FAcility Nurses for rewarding Contract opportunities at OMH Facility, Utica, NY. $64/hr RN Travel Nurses Welcomed! W hatever your interests are, from history to nature, there are opportunities to enjoy. We provide Housing, Insurance, Meal Allowance, and travel reimbursements. Check out our custom travel packages too! All you need to bring is your suitcase! Registered Nurse Correction position Details: 3 days a week- 7pm-7:30am Start date: ASAP Orientation Paid Great work environment Online application process Supportive Team Unit: Corrections Amazing White Glove Employee Registered Nurse RN OMH Corrections Benefits: Amazing RN Salary Agency Support Perks $100 monthly Benefits Debit Card Direct Deposit/Weekly Pay Paid Sick Leave Medical and Dental Coverage Tickets at Work Referral Rewards Program 24-Hour Support Line Travel contracts our Specialty! We provide Housing, Insurance, Meal Allowance, and travel reimbursements. Check out our custom travel packages too! JCAHO Certified We're on Bluepipeslist of the Best Travel Nursing Companies in the Country! Smooth application process! Submit your application for this Travel Nurse position today or call Tory at 718-387-8181 #4203 and one of our great recruiters will reach out to you! White Glove Placement, a New York based boutique agency that puts the “C” in concierge of services. Unlike our competitors we relish in providing the BEST nationwide travel job opportunities, pay packages, a FULL line of benefits that cannot be denied. Our travel consultants go above and beyond to provide a level of customer service unheard of in the WORLD of travel nursing placement. Whether you are a first-time traveler or a seasoned nurse looking for your next adventure, White Glove Placement is the agency for YOU!
RN Correctional Correctional Full-time
Parkland Health (TX)

Registered Nurse - Correctional Health West

Parkland Health (TX) Dallas, TX
Location: Jail West Tower Work Schedule: Days Shift - 6AM - 6PM (Rotational) PRIMARY PURPOSE The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS Education Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Experience Nine (9) months of professional nursing experience preferred. If less than 9 months RN experience, a Nurse residency is required. LVN experience does not waive this requirement. Equivalent Education and/or Experience None. Certification/Registration/Licensure Must have current RN license or valid temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN 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 Nursing Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards. Provides continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care. Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care. Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess basic computer literacy and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate effectively with patients. As applicable, will be required to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care for specialty care area. Responsibilities Serves as a patient advocate, by focusing on patient needs, patient rights, confidentiality, and religious and cultural preferences. Maintains positive working relationships with all Parkland internal and external customers, employees, etc. Serves as a resource for patients and other healthcare team members. Provides patient care educational information and training to patient and family members. May serve as a resource for specific clinical patient care issues. May participate in community outreach activities (such as health fairs, community collaborations or outreach clinics) as assigned. Maintains and updates knowledge of sanitation, infection control, safety, supplies, equipment, appropriate utilization of supplies and materials. Completes appropriate documentation. Maintains accurate and timely entries and notations in patient care records and hospital documents. Ensures that all records and documents meet the standards, goals, and objectives of the assigned department and Parkland. Seeks and utilizes direction from more experience staff and team members as needed. May work with other staff in providing direction to non-nursing staff. Participates in information exchanges with nursing and other Parkland staff to support the mission, vision, and values of the department and Parkland. Requisition ID: 989331
LVN Correctional Correctional Full-time
Parkland Health (TX)

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Correctional Health West

Parkland Health (TX) Dallas, TX
Location: Jail West Tower Work Schedule: Days/Fulltime Shift - 6am - 6pm (Rotational) PRIMARY PURPOSE 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: 989332
RN Correctional Other
US Department of Justice

Nurse (Quality Improvement and Infection Control Nurse)

US Department of Justice Herlong, CA
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
LPN Correctional Full-time
Quality Correctional Care

LPN or RN Full-Time Nightshift

Quality Correctional Care La Porte, IN
Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is a mission-driven organization that provides medical and mental healthcare and addiction recovery services to justice-involved patients. Our approach to patient care is uniquely compassionate and holistic emphasizing dignity, respect, and rehabilitation through effective healthcare. QCC changes the lives of our patients by raising the standard for correctional healthcare to promote sustainable wellness and successful reintegration following release from incarceration. We are looking for passionate and driven professionals who appreciate a commitment to an important mission. WHY QCC? Mission and Culture: Deep commitment to our mission and prioritization of patient care Strong communication from the leadership team Advocacy and support from administration Team-member wellness initiatives to combat job-stress and burnout Transformative healthcare that makes a difference in communities where you live and work Cooperative and supportive team culture within the organization We cannot achieve our mission without innovative expert healthcare professionals with the courage to care. Come join the QCC team and be part of our vision for the future! Nursing Responsibilities: Assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive healthcare to patients by providing the following: Administer medications Perform medical intakes and asses if patient is fit for incarceration, as needed Respond to sick call requests and follow up with the medical provider when needed Check and/or change medical dressings as required by the medical provider Performing 14-day physicals Managing chronic care Providing patient education on health concerns Responding to medical emergencies Be capable of performing life saving measures and ability to take charge and give direction in an emergency Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including but not limited to drug reaction/overdose, formulary/non-formulary medications, and knowledge of medication costs Be able to provide insight and direction to Medically Trained Personnel, as needed. Comply with all current and future state, federal, and local laws and regulations Location: LaPorte County Jail Shift Opening(s): 6 PM to 6 AM, 3 days per week with every an other weekend rotation Requirements: Valid LPN or RN licensure Valid CPR certification Must be able to stand for extended periods of time Must be able to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds QCC’s Benefits: Competitive compensation packages Paid time off Medical insurance (PPO or HSA) $1,200 annual company HSA contribution Dental Vision Short term disability Voluntary life, accident, and critical illness Pet Insurance Cancer Coverage Referral Program Employee Assistance Program Financial Wellness Program Employer paid long term disability, AD&D, and a $50,000 life insurance policy 401K with a 4% company match
LPN Correctional Other
US Department of Justice

Practical Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse)

US Department of Justice Springfield, MO
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
CNA Correctional Full-time
CoreCivic

Certified Nursing Assistant

CoreCivic Florence, AZ
$17.50 / hour
$17.50 / hour At CoreCivic , we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The Certified Nursing Assistant performs and assists with a variety of basic patient care activities under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. 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 Obtain, monitor, record and report vital signs and patient's condition as needed. Prepare patients for physical exams, procedures, and treatments. Assist nurses/ physician with physical exams, procedures, and treatments. Assist nurse with control and inventory of sharps, medical supplies, and equipment as required by established policies. Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records. More about CoreCivic! Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee with over 70 facilities nationwide, CoreCivic is the leader in partnership corrections with a growing presence in: CoreCivic Safety , we operate safe, secure facilities that provide high-quality services and effective reentry programs that enhance public safety. CoreCivic Properties , we offer innovative and flexible real estate solutions that provide value to the government and the people they serve. CoreCivic Community , we deliver proven and innovative practices in settings that help people obtain employment, successful reintegrate into society and keep communities safe. With opportunities in correctional security, education, and healthcare, CoreCivic has a position that's perfect for you. Each CoreCivic facility is like a small town. Our correctional facilities feature kitchens, dining halls, places of worship, classrooms, vocational training centers, health care clinics, recreational areas, housing units, administrative offices and more. Working together, we provide hundreds of services and perform countless tasks every day. Teamwork is a way of life for CoreCivic employees and how we are able to provide the industry's highest quality safety and security around the clock. CoreCivic offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with company match and paid training! Qualifications: High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent or greater. Must possess a current certification from an approved formal nursing assistant program with written consent and be CPR certified, or eligible for CPR 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– M/F/Vets/Disabled.
LPN Correctional Full-time
NaphCare, Inc.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN)

NaphCare, Inc. Dayton, OH
Overview NaphCare is hiring an LPN to join our team of medical professionals in Dayton, Ohio, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Montgomery 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 (AHA preferred) 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 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 melissa.miller@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 #NCE
RN Correctional Other
US Department of Justice

Nurse (Quality Improvement and Infection Control Nurse)

US Department of Justice Sheridan, OR
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
LPN Correctional Full-time
Quality Correctional Care

LPN or RN Full Time Nights

Quality Correctional Care Columbus, IN
$32 - $40 / hour
Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is a mission-driven organization that provides medical and mental healthcare and addiction recovery services to justice-involved patients. Our approach to patient care is uniquely compassionate and holistic emphasizing dignity, respect, and rehabilitation through effective healthcare. QCC changes the lives of our patients by raising the standard for correctional healthcare to promote sustainable wellness and successful reintegration following release from incarceration. We are looking for passionate and driven professionals who appreciate a commitment to an important mission. WHY QCC? Mission and Culture: Deep commitment to our mission and prioritization of patient care Strong communication from the leadership team Advocacy and support from administration Team-member wellness initiatives to combat job-stress and burnout Transformative healthcare that makes a difference in communities where you live and work Cooperative and supportive team culture within the organization We cannot achieve our mission without innovative expert healthcare professionals with the courage to care. Come join the QCC team and be part of our vision for the future! Nursing Responsibilities: Assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive healthcare to patients by providing the following: Administer medications Perform medical intakes and assess if patient is fit for incarceration, as needed Respond to sick call requests and follow up with the medical provider when needed Check and/or change medical dressings as required by the medical provider Performing 14-day physicals Managing chronic care Providing patient education on health concerns Responding to medical emergencies Be capable of performing life saving measures and ability to take charge and give direction in an emergency Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including but not limited to drug reaction/overdose, formulary/non-formulary medications, and knowledge of medication costs Be able to provide insight and direction to Medically Trained Personnel, as needed. Comply with all current and future state, federal, and local laws and regulations Location: Bartholomew County Jail, Columbus, Indiana Shift Opening(s): 7 PM to 7 AM, 3 days per week with every other weekend rotation Compensation: LPN: $32-$36+/hour depending on experience RN: $37-$40+/hour depending on experience Requirements: Valid LPN or RN licensure Valid CPR certification Must be able to stand for extended periods of time Must be able to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds QCC’s Benefits: Competitive compensation packages Paid time off Medical insurance (PPO or HSA) $1,200 annual company HSA contribution Dental Vision Short term disability Voluntary life, accident, and critical illness Pet Insurance Cancer Coverage Referral Program Employee Assistance Program Financial Wellness Program Employer paid long term disability, AD&D, and a $50,000 life insurance policy 401K with a 4% company match IND123
CNA Correctional Full-time
AvaMed Workforce

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

AvaMed Workforce Soledad, CA
$34 - $38 / hour
AvaMed Workforce is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Certified Nurse Assistant to take on a Full-Time assignment at the correctional facility located in Soledad, CA. Position Details: (Multiple Openings) 40 Hours per week Location: Soledad, CA Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm Rate: $34/hr ($1,360/week) as Local or $38/hr ($1,520/week) Must have a valid Nursing Assistant Certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). Under the direction of the Institution's CEO/CNE or designee, Temporary/Relief CNA shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Services in accordance with Institution/Facility policies and procedures. Duties/Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to: a. Assist patient/youth with activities of daily living and provide nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse; b. Perform and document rounds of patient/youth receiving medical and/or psychiatric care and report changes in patient/youth condition to the RN; c. Obtain specimens for diagnostic testing; d. Assist other non-custody staff to provide patient/youth care; e. Prepare documentation for patient/youth transfers to other Institutions/Facilities or trips to specialty appointments; f. Complete all required documentation of patient/youth care, provide written or oral reports, and record entries in logbooks; g. Clean, maintain, and check equipment; h. Check inventory, order and check supplies. If you are interested, please submit a copy of your resume and we will reach out to you ASAP.
RN Correctional Full-time
State of Nebraska

Registered Nurse - Reception and Treatment Center

State of Nebraska Lincoln, NE
$50 / hour
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Correctional Services - Agency 46 Location: Lincoln, NE Hiring Rate: $50.000 Job Posting: JR2026-00028797 Registered Nurse - Reception and Treatment Center (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): 09-04-2026 Job Description: Varying shifts available, inquire at the time of interview. ✨Starting wage $50.000/hour. Additional $3/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 more information call 402-471-2654. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at megan.jones@nebraska.gov. Under limited supervision of a Nursing Director/Associate or Nurse Supervisor, provides professional nursing care for ill, injured, or disabled inmates. Provides clinical direction and guidance to Licensed Practical Nurses and direct care staff, provides direct patient nursing care and treatment within the scope of licensure in a correctional setting. Performs patient care in a clinic or hospital setting. Administer medications, transcribe and carry out doctor's orders, assess patients utilizing protocols, triage. Assist in moving patients. Requirements / Qualifications Minimum Qualifications : A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Nebraska or authority based on the Nurse Licensure Compact to practice as a Registered Nurse in Nebraska. Preferred Qualifications : Experience in assigning, reviewing, leading, or supervising the work of others. Other : Must possess a valid driver's license. 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 Nebraska Department of Correctional Services' 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 Full-time
CoreCivic

Registered Nurse, Health Services Contract Compliance

CoreCivic Brentwood, TN
$67,000 - $70,000 / year
$67,000 - $70,000 / Annually SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse, Contract Compliance oversees all facets of health services contract compliance at the facility level. Monitors the quality of healthcare provided and that the performance expectations of CoreCivic and its partners are met. Provides support to the Health Services Administrator (HSA), Regional Director of Health Services and others in planning, designing, integrating, implementing, modifying, and administering the contract compliance program to evaluate and improve the quality of patient care. Evaluates the appropriateness and timeliness of the provided service in meeting contractual expectations, policy, and accreditation standards. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 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. Supports the development and implementation of the organization's health care contract compliance plan in accordance with the mission and strategic goals of the company, federal and state laws and regulations, customer contract, and accreditation standards. Works collaboratively with health services departments within the facilities to identify issues. Develops and implements systems and procedures for the identification, collection, and analysis of performance measurement data. Compiles and analyzes data; identifies and recommends best practices and other interventions to address issues and drive improvements. Evaluates design tools and makes recommendations for improvements. Educates and trains facility leadership and health services staff in understanding health services contract, policy and standards compliance, and their respective responsibilities in carrying out the program. Leads, facilitates, and advises CoreCivic quality improvement teams. Facilitates discussions with health services staff on compliance concerns and provides guidance or recommends corrective action to maintain compliance with policy and contract/partner requirements. Collects and summarizes objective data to identify opportunities for improvement, and presents findings to CoreCivic health services leadership, the HSA, nurses assigned to chronic care and CQI roles, and other health services stakeholders, both in the facility and to our partners. Participates in preparation for accreditation and inspections. Identifies any standard deficiencies or areas of concern and provides guidance to staff to improve performance. Collaborates with the FSC Legal department in After Action Reviews of critical occurrences to examine risks, accountability measures and areas of improvement. Assists with formulation of responses to recover liquidated damages, where applicable. Observes patient care health services delivery across multiple settings in the facility. Collects data and reports findings to CoreCivic health services leadership. Utilizes electronic and other records systems, including the patient health records to gather and analyze data, and draw conclusions for reporting and advisement purposes. Acts as liaison and engages with the government partner for policy and audit tool reviews. Provides feedback and assists with interpreting and implementing new or revised policies and audit tools. Domestic U.S. travel is required. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate from an accredited college, university or nursing program with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing is required. Must possess current licensure as an RN in the state of employment/assignment, or a nursing compact state. If the latter, must be willing to become licensed in the state of employment within ninety (90) days. Five years of current, professional nursing experience required. One year of experience in a compliance monitoring/analysis preferred. Also, one year in a correctional health care program is preferred. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Must possess Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or become certified within the first three months of employment. Experience in Microsoft Office applications or other similar software applications is required. CoreCivic is a Drug Free Workplace & EOE – Vets/Disabled.
RN Psych Correctional Full-time
State of Nebraska

Registered Nurse Behavioral Health - Reception and Treatment Center

State of Nebraska Lincoln, NE
$50 / hour
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Correctional Services - Agency 46 Location: Lincoln, NE Hiring Rate: $50.000 Job Posting: JR2026-00028832 Registered Nurse Behavioral Health - Reception and Treatment Center (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: 0700 - 1700 shift available, inquire at the time of interview. ✨Starting wage $50.000/hour. Additional $3/hour facility differential for hours worked. ✨ 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 Information about the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) can be found at: www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For more information call 402-471-2654. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at megan.jones@nebraska.gov. Under limited supervision of a Nursing Director/Associate or Nurse Supervisor, provides nursing care to incarcerated individuals with behavioral health conditions, including but not limited to mental health disorders and substance abuse issues. The role involves performing assessments, developing care plans, administering medications, and offering crisis intervention while maintaining safety and security within the facility. Requirements / Qualifications Minimum Qualifications : A current license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Nebraska or authority based on the Nurse Licensure Compact to practice as a Registered Nurse in Nebraska. Preferred Qualifications : Experience in assigning, reviewing, leading, or supervising the work of others. Minimum of 1 - 3 years of experience as a registered nurse, preferably with a background in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing. Experience in a correctional or secure healthcare environment is highly preferred. Other : Must possess a valid driver's license. 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 Nebraska Department of Correctional Services' 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 Utilization Review Correctional Full-time
State of Nebraska

Medicaid Review Nurse - Central Office

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: JR2026-00028692 Medicaid Review Nurse - Central Office (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 ✨Starting wage $40.000/hour. Additional $3.00/hour facility differential for hours worked. • 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: *The Medicaid Review Nurse manages and processes all Medicaid applications for NDCS incarcerated individuals. This role also coordinates Medicaid eligibility, enrollment, authorizations, covered services, and continuity of care. *Responsibilities include assisting with applications and renewals, supporting hospital and discharge planning, and addressing coverage issues. *The Medicaid Review Nurse uses nursing knowledge to identify services eligible for Medicaid reimbursement, monitor utilization and expenditures, and support cost-saving strategies. *In addition, the position performs quality control duties for internal and external medical services. *Medicaid Nurse will need to adapt to changing priorities and assist with additional duties as needed. 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. Preferred: Demonstrates proficiency in data entry, including accurate and timely entry of information into applicable systems, spreadsheets, and databases. Must possess strong keyboarding skills and the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy while processing information efficiently. Prior experience working with Medicaid applications, eligibility determination, or Medicaid reimbursement processes. Experience with utilization review, CQI processes, or peer review practices. Experience using electronic health record, tracing systems, or medical claims databases. Experience reviewing, processing, and tracking applications, medical records, or similar complex paperwork requiring attention to detail and accuracy. Experience in correctional healthcare, public health, or working with justice-involved populations. Other : Must possess a valid driver's license. 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 security background 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 Full-time
AvaMed Workforce

Registered Nurse (RN)

AvaMed Workforce Chowchilla, CA
$75 / hour
AvaMed Workforce is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Registered Nurse to take on a Full-Time assignment at the correctional facility located in Chowchilla , CA. Position Details: 40 Hours per week Location: Chowchilla, CA Schedule: Saturday-Wednesday, 6:00am-2:30pm Orientation: 2 weeks Rate: $75/hr ($3000/week) Status: Traveler Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience Under the direction of the Institution's CEO/CNE or designee, Temporary/Relief RN’s shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for Registered Nurse in accordance with Institution/Facility policies and procedures. Duties/Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to: a. Plan and implement nursing care including the administration of medication, therapeutic agents, treatments and disease prevention, orders by the physician, and obtain specimens for diagnostic testing; b Participate as a member of the Inter-disciplinary team in developing multi-disciplinary treatment efforts; assist physicians with medical or minor surgical procedures, and prepare records and other reports; c Provide observation, ongoing patient/youth assessments, and therapeutic intervention consistent with the patient/youth physical and psychological status; evaluate effectiveness of patient/youth treatment regimens and record progress; d Document all nursing activities in medical records, including an initial nursing assessment, treatment interventions, and patient/youth education; and e. Ensure a safe therapeutic environment for the patient/youth and staff; maintain order; and supervise the conduct of patient/youth. If you are interested, please submit a copy of your resume and we will reach out to you ASAP.
RN Correctional Full-time
CoreCivic

Registered Nurse - CQI

CoreCivic Watonga, OK
$42.03 - $53.91 / hour
$42.03 - $53.91 / hour This is a M-F 8hr/day position. 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 Nurse-CQI (Quality Assurance) 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 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. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
RN Correctional Full-time
AvaMed Workforce

Registered Nurse (RN)

AvaMed Workforce San Diego, CA
$75 / hour
AvaMed Workforce is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Registered Nurse to take on a Full-Time assignment at the correctional facility located in San Diego , CA. Position Details: 40 Hours per week Location: San Diego, CA Schedule: Thursday-Monday, 11:00pm-7:30am Orientation: 2 weeks Rate: $75/hr ($3000/week) Status: Traveler Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience Under the direction of the Institution's CEO/CNE or designee, Temporary/Relief RN’s shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for Registered Nurse in accordance with Institution/Facility policies and procedures. Duties/Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to: a. Plan and implement nursing care including the administration of medication, therapeutic agents, treatments and disease prevention, orders by the physician, and obtain specimens for diagnostic testing; b Participate as a member of the Inter-disciplinary team in developing multi-disciplinary treatment efforts; assist physicians with medical or minor surgical procedures, and prepare records and other reports; c Provide observation, ongoing patient/youth assessments, and therapeutic intervention consistent with the patient/youth physical and psychological status; evaluate effectiveness of patient/youth treatment regimens and record progress; d Document all nursing activities in medical records, including an initial nursing assessment, treatment interventions, and patient/youth education; and e. Ensure a safe therapeutic environment for the patient/youth and staff; maintain order; and supervise the conduct of patient/youth. If you are interested, please submit a copy of your resume and we will reach out to you ASAP.
CNA Correctional Other
US Department of Justice

Nursing Assistant

US Department of Justice Rochester, MN
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.
RN Correctional Full-time
Armor Health

Charge Registered Nurse Nights

Armor Health Covington, GA
Overview Excellent outcomes start with great people, and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) Nights to join our team. Schedule: 7p-7a - Every other weekend 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.
LPN Correctional Full-time
State of Nebraska

Licensed Practical Nurse-NRC

State of Nebraska Norfolk, NE
$40 / hour
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Health & Human Services - Agency 25 Location: Norfolk, NE Hiring Rate: $40.000 Job Posting: JR2026-00028781 Licensed Practical Nurse-NRC (Evergreen) (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: 🌟 New Starting pay rate of $40.00/hour plus additional $3/hour facility differential pay plus shift differential pay available to new hires! 🌟 The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) contributes to the lives and health of Nebraskans every day. Our mission, “Helping people live better lives," provides the motivation to make a difference and that starts right here. Every individual within DHHS makes an impact; we want to elevate, engage, and empower those that choose to spend their energy making the world a little brighter. We recognize that our teammates bring tremendous value to the State of Nebraska and that their vital work helps fulfill our mission. We support our staff by offering fantastic benefits, training and development opportunities for personal and professional growth, and a positive, team-oriented atmosphere. We are looking for skilled, caring, Licensed Practical Nurses to join our team. In this role you will be an integral part of our Behavioral Health Division and provide critical care and support to adult patients with mental illness at Norfolk Regional Center. The Norfolk Regional Center (NRC) was created by an act of the Nebraska Legislature in 1885. NRC currently serves two distinct populations of adult males who are committed by a Mental Health Board for inpatient psychiatric treatment. In 2006, NRC began providing treatment to individuals who have sexually offended. The Nebraska Sex Offender (SO) Treatment Program improves public safety by reducing the risk of re-offense, while also improving the quality of patients' lives. In 2018, NRC opened the Medical Support Program and began providing high quality nursing and medical treatment for men with significant physical conditions and a variety of psychiatric, cognitive, and aging issues. The program provides activities designed to maintain optimal functioning while at the same time meeting the specific psychiatric care and safety needs of each patient. You have the passion, we have the opportunities – let’s make a difference for Nebraskans Licensed Practical Nurses perform duties within scope of practice including: • Medication administration • Documentation • Initiate therapeutic interactions with patients • Perform treatments • Transcribe doctor's orders • Evaluate physical health and emotional status of patients • Perform assigned patient education • Complete order entry • Supply inventory and ordering; use of electronic medical record. • Will be a contributing member of the interdisciplinary treatment team delivering holistic and individualized care to patients Starting Pay Rate: $40.00/hour for new hires. Additional $3/hour facility differential pay, plus additional shift differential pay. Available Shift Options 8-Hour Shifts Day Shift: 6:45 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. Evening Shift: 2:45 p.m. – 11:15 p.m. Night Shift: 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. 12-Hour Shifts Midday Shift: 10:45 a.m. – 11:15 p.m. Day Shift: 6:45 a.m. – 7:15 p.m. Overnight Shift: 6:45 p.m. – 7:15 a.m. Scheduling Structure Our regular scheduling model offers consistency and predictability, including: Two 8-hour shifts and two 12-hour shifts each week Every 3rd weekend rotation 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. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge or experience working with patients with mental illness or psychiatric disorders. Valid driver's license or the ability to provide independent authorized transportation. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Ability to: be flexible and adapt to rapidly changing situations. Maintain professional boundaries and therapeutic working relationships. Work and function as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team. For more information about the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and the Division of Behavioral Health, please visit our website, http://dhhs.ne.gov. 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 Full-time
NaphCare, Inc.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN) - $5K Sign-On Bonus!

NaphCare, Inc. Tucson, AZ
$32 - $34 / hour
Overview NaphCare is hiring LPNs and LVNs to join our team of medical professionals in Tucson, AZ, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Arizona Department of Corrections - Tucson. Pay rates range from $32.00 to $34.00 per hour based on shift, site needs, hire status, and experience. We offer a $5,000 sign on bonus for Full-Time employees! Part Time positions may be available. 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 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 Be able to obtain BLS CPR Certification (AHA required) 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 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