Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Correctional
Location: California City, CA
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks -
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Shift: Days or Nights (based on facility needs)
Schedule: 36/48 rotation
Guaranteed Hours: 36-48 hours/week (Open availability required)
Job Summary
The
Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing care within a correctional healthcare setting. Responsibilities include administering medications, executing provider orders, assisting with examinations and treatments, and ensuring proper medical care for inmates/residents while maintaining safety and confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer medications and conduct pill call and sick call
- Assist Licensed Independent Providers with examinations and treatments
- Assess and triage new or ill inmates/residents and coordinate appropriate care
- Perform emergency medical procedures and obtain treatment orders
- Supervise and guide LPN/LVN and medical support staff
- Maintain accurate and confidential medical records
- Provide health education and counseling to inmates/residents
- Ensure compliance with correctional healthcare policies and safety procedures
Requirements
- Active RN License in the state of California
- US Citizenship required for ICE facility clearance
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience preferred
Additional Notes
- 36/48 hour rotation schedule
- Overtime: OT after 8 hrs/day, Double Time after 12 hrs/day
- ICE clearance required prior to start (background & credit check)
- Clearance process typically takes 4-6 weeks
- Start date will be once ICE clearance is completed