What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional RN position at Wise Medical Staffing?
Correctional RN – Night Shift – 13-Week Contract – Eloy, AZ
We are seeking a qualified Correctional Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week contract position in Eloy, Arizona, with night shift hours. The Correctional RN will be responsible for providing direct medical care to incarcerated individuals within a secure facility.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assess, monitor, and treat inmates for medical conditions, including administering medications, wound care, and providing general nursing care.
- Respond to medical emergencies and perform interventions as necessary.
- Collaborate with physicians, medical staff, and security personnel to deliver effective care while maintaining safety and security protocols.
- Document patient assessments, treatments, and medical histories accurately and maintain health records.
- Provide health education and counseling to inmates on issues related to their care and wellbeing.
- Ensure compliance with all facility policies, medical standards, and state regulations.
Requirements:
- Current, active RN license.
- Previous experience in correctional healthcare or similar settings preferred.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with a diverse team.
- Ability to handle a high-stress environment while maintaining professionalism and delivering quality care.