Registered Nurse (RN) - Corrections

Details

Client Name
University of New Mexico Metropolitan Detention Center Albuquerque

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)

Specialty
Corrections

Job ID
37487094

Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) - Corrections

Weekly Pay
$2312.0


Shift Details

Shift
Days - 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Scheduled Hours
48


Job Order Details

Start Date
08/17/2026

End Date
11/16/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Title
Correctional RN - Nursing

Schedule
- Shift: 12-hour shifts; contracts available as 36- or 48-hour options
- Weekends: Every-other-weekend required

Assignment Details
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
- Minimum assignment length: 10 weeks

Requirements
- Minimum 1 year nursing experience required
- Corrections experience preferred; if no corrections experience, must have 1 year ED experience to pass
- If only med-surg experience, should have at least 2 years in a very busy large facility (350+ beds)
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, MOAB (MOAB training provided during orientation if needed)

Roles & Responsibilities
- Triage and assess new admissions
- Provide routine and emergency care
- Conduct sick and urgent evaluations
- Manage detox rounds and provide referrals to dental and mental health providers

Compliance / Notes
- Background check required
- Drug screen required within 30 days of start
- Compliance documents due 10 days prior to start
- Pre-approved time off: one event allowed per contract
- RTO guidelines: maximum 7 days preferred; no RTO during first 7 days or on last day of contract
- MOAB certification must be obtained during orientation if not already held; failure may result in contract cancellation


Client Details

Address
100 Deputy Dean Miera Dr SW

City
Albuquerque

State
NM

Zip Code
87153


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