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 skilled Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a unique opportunity in the field of Corrections? TLC Nursing is offering an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Malone, New York, for a 26-week duration. As a dedicated travel nurse, you will play a vital role in providing quality healthcare within a corrections facility setting in the scenic region of Malone, New York. In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive care to patients in the corrections system. Your responsibilities will include conducting health assessments, administering medication, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and implementing healthcare plans tailored to the unique needs of the population served in the corrections facility. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide around-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is smooth and successful. Joining our team comes with a range of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $2506.0. Additionally, you will receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, as well as access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day one and is eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac, our referral program for payouts, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Corrections Registered Nurse in Malone, New York. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.