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 Corrections Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting opportunity in Romulus, New York? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 26-week travel healthcare assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $2128.00. In this unique role, you will have the chance to apply your expertise in a corrections setting, providing vital healthcare services to a diverse patient population. As a travel nurse in Romulus, New York, you will experience the rich history and vibrant culture of the Finger Lakes region while making a difference in the lives of those in need. Your responsibilities will include delivering comprehensive nursing care, administering medications, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring the well-being of individuals within the corrections facility. Your specialized skills as a Registered Nurse (RN) will be crucial in maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and benefit from our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will enjoy Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment (fully vested after 5 years), the option to purchase Aflac coverage, and participation in our Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Romulus, New York. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling journey with TLC Nursing and make a meaningful impact in the field of corrections nursing.