Registered Nurse (RN) – Correctional Healthcare
Harris County (Houston), TX
Quality Response Medical Staffing (QRMS) is actively seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide direct patient care at a correctional healthcare facility in Harris County (Houston), Texas. Med/Surge experience is REQUIRED and must be clearly reflected on your resume, ER experience is a plus, clinical experience is required
Position Highlights
- Weekly Pay
- Paid Orientation & Training
- 3–6 Month Contract
- Extension Opportunities Available
- Day & Night Shifts Available (Night Shift Preferred)
- Overtime Paid After 40 Hours Worked
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented correctional healthcare environment
· Job Specific:
Responsibilities:
- Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled patients
- Observing inmates for signs of physical or mental distress and reporting any abnormalities to medical staff
- Diagnose and establish patient treatment plans
- Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior
- Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care
- Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention
- Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
- Maintain accurate patient medical records
- Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members
Minimum Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted Texas Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Minimum one (1) year of Emergency Room (ER) experience
- ER or Med/Surge experience must be clearly listed on your resume
- Current BLS Certification (AHA)
- Current immunization records
- Ability to successfully pass an extensive background investigation
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous correctional healthcare experience
- Trauma or Critical Care experience
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations
Company Description
Quality Response Medical Staffing (QRMS) is a Veteran-Owned Small Business providing healthcare staffing solutions to federal, state, local government, and commercial clients. We are seeking a motivated Procurement & Contract Specialist to support our continued growth in government contracting.