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 dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a unique opportunity in corrections healthcare? Look no further than this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Romulus, New York! In this 26-week adventure, you will immerse yourself in the dynamic world of corrections nursing while enjoying the picturesque surroundings of Romulus. As a travel nurse in this specialized field, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to incarcerated individuals, promoting wellness, and addressing a diverse range of healthcare needs within the correctional facility. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide array of nursing tasks tailored to the unique challenges of the corrections environment. From conducting health assessments and administering medications to collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and implementing care plans, your expertise as a Corrections RN will be instrumental in ensuring the well-being of your patients. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded agency prioritizes your success and well-being. You can count on 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and support with licensing requirements throughout your assignment. We value your dedication to healthcare and are committed to empowering you to thrive in your role. **Weekly Pay: $2,128.0** To sweeten the deal, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to cater to your needs and secure your future: - 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 If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Romulus, New York, we invite you to apply today. Join TLC Nursing and be part of a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and celebrates your dedication to healthcare excellence. Your next adventure awaits — seize the opportunity now!