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 dynamic opportunity in Corrections? We have an exciting 26-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in Albion, New York, offering a competitive Weekly Pay of $2366.0. In this role, you will utilize your expertise to deliver quality healthcare services within a corrections facility in Albion, New York. As a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Corrections, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for individuals in a correctional setting. Your role will involve collaborating with healthcare teams, monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and providing support in a challenging yet rewarding environment. At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we prioritize your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure you have the resources you need to thrive in your travel healthcare assignment. Join us in delivering exceptional care while exploring the vibrant community of Albion, New York. As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including: - 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 Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals in need while advancing your career as a travel nurse. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.