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 an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Corrections looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity in Cleveland, Ohio waiting just for you! In this specialized role, you will utilize your expertise to deliver high-quality care to individuals within the corrections system. As a Registered Nurse (RN) in a corrections setting, you will be responsible for assessing and treating a diverse patient population, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and implementing healthcare plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Join us for a 13-week travel nurse adventure in the bustling city of Cleveland, Ohio. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and explore the rich history of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame while making a real difference in the lives of those in need. For your dedication and skills, you will receive a competitive weekly pay of $2141.0, along with the following benefits as part of our commitment to you: - 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 At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, where we prioritize your well-being and success. As a nurse-founded organization, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and fulfilling. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your skills, explore a new city, and make a positive impact in the corrections healthcare field. Take the next step in your career and apply today to join our dynamic team at TLC Nursing.