Travel Registered Nurse Corrections Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Corrections Registered Nurse (RN) to provide healthcare services in correctional facilities. This role is ideal for RNs who excel in fast-paced environments, delivering medical care to incarcerated individuals while ensuring safety and compliance with correctional healthcare regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to incarcerated individuals, including assessments and treatments.
• Administer medications, wound care, and emergency interventions as needed.
• Respond to medical emergencies, including injuries, overdoses, and acute illnesses.
• Assist with intake screenings and routine health assessments.
• Maintain detailed and accurate medical records in compliance with facility policies.
• Collaborate with correctional officers and healthcare staff to ensure safe and effective care.
• Educate patients on chronic disease management and preventive healthcare.
• Follow security protocols and maintain a professional demeanor in a correctional setting.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s).
• Minimum 1–2 years of nursing experience, preferably in corrections, emergency medicine, or public health.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to handle high-stress situations and work in a secure environment.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred.
• Willingness to comply with facility-specific security procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential travel stipends.
• Housing and meal allowances (if applicable).
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan options.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible assignments across the country.

Job Description

Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a unique opportunity to bring your expertise to the realm of Corrections in Clayton, Alabama? Look no further! We have an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you. In this role, you will utilize your specialized skills to deliver top-notch care within a Corrections setting, making a real difference in the lives of individuals in need. Your compassion, clinical knowledge, and ability to adapt to diverse situations will be crucial as you navigate the challenges and rewards of this dynamic environment. Join our team and immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Clayton, Alabama, where Southern charm meets modern amenities. Explore local eateries, experience the rich culture, and embrace the warm hospitality that defines this picturesque location. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which ensures that you receive unparalleled support throughout your assignment. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, making your transition seamless and stress-free. In addition to a rewarding experience, here are some of the benefits you can enjoy: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Corrections specialty, seize this opportunity today. Make a difference, grow your skills, and experience the beauty of Clayton, Alabama. Apply now to take the next step in your healthcare journey.