Registered Nurse (RN)

Details

Client Name
South Central Correctional Facility

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Correctional Health

Job ID
35602201

Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN)

Weekly Pay
$1861.0


Shift Details

Shift
DNR - 12X3 - 07,19

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/16/2026

End Date
02/13/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Registered Nurse
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Could be days or nights
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: One (1) year of professional nursing experience preferred
License: Current licensure in the state of employment
Certifications: A valid driver's license


Must-Have:
- Comprehensive nursing care
- Medication administration
- Patient examination
- Patient assessment
- Emergency procedures


Description:
The Registered Nurse (RN) plans and provides comprehensive nursing care.
This includes executing Licensed Independent Provider orders and administering medications.
The RN assists in examinations and treatment of patients.
The RN applies nursing and supervisory techniques required in the care and treatment of inmates/residents.
The RN performs all technical and clinical procedures within the scope of education and licensure.
The RN attends sick calls with the physician to see inmates/residents.
They prepare lists of inmates/residents to be examined and prepare examining rooms and equipment.
The RN operates pill calls, dispenses medication, and documents as required by applicable policies and procedures.
They call Licensed Independent Providers for medication and treatment orders and other emergencies.
The RN examines and assesses new inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries.
They refer inmates/residents to emergency rooms or other appropriate healthcare facilities as required.
The RN performs emergency procedures as needed and notifies Licensed Independent Providers for treatment orders.
They assist in coordinating professional medical services provided by contract personnel.
The RN monitors inmate/resident inpatient hospitalizations for early releases whenever appropriate.
They provide guidance, supervision, and monitoring of nursing care provided by other nursing staff.
The RN maintains good working relationships with facility staff, nursing staff, and outside provider agencies.
They utilize established policies and procedures in decision-making.
The RN regularly evaluates medical services to prevent inappropriate use or duplication of those services.
They maintain security and confidentiality of all medical records.
The RN assists in the review of medical files to ensure all services are documented.
They monitor potential catastrophic illnesses closely.
The RN audits pharmacy use for adherence to formulary as directed.
They comply with all applicable pharmacy laws.
The RN observes and records inmate/resident behavior.
They inspect the medical unit for items that could be used as contraband.
The RN securely stores or safely disposes of supplies and equipment.
They provide health counseling and health education on an individual or group basis.
The RN assists in preparing and maintaining various standard records, reports, and logs.
They read, analyze, comprehend, and interpret medical and technical procedures.
The RN reviews and responds to lawsuits and attends court hearings when necessary.
They facilitate accreditation of the medical program by providing required medical services.
The RN prepares and disseminates safety and accident reports as required by policies.
They take appropriate action in cases of serious and unusual incidents and emergencies.


Client Details

Address
555 Forrest Ave

City
Clifton

State
TN

Zip Code
38425


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