Job Title: RN Corrections (Days) - California City CA
Location: California City CA
Schedule: Day shift
Contract Length: 13 weeks (with possibility to extend)
Guaranteed Hours: 36/week
Weekly Gross Pay: $1633.00
Job Overview:
Seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a contract position at a correctional facility in California City CA. This role involves providing direct patient care medication administration emergency response and supporting physician-led services within a secure environment. The RN must be capable of working independently while maintaining a high level of professionalism and compliance with correctional healthcare standards.
Responsibilities:
- Administer prescribed treatments and medications
- Assist with physical examinations sick call and triage care
- Evaluate and monitor inmates with acute or chronic conditions
- Provide emergency response and crisis intervention as needed
- Document all care and maintain confidentiality of medical records
- Supervise and support LPNs and non-licensed medical staff
- Adhere to established policies pharmacy laws and clinical standards
- Collaborate with correctional and medical staff to ensure continuity of care
- Escort inmates to and from medical appointments as required
Participate in audits reporting and safety initiatives
Requirements:
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program
- Active and unrestricted California RN license
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with a Social Security card for ICE clearance
- Must live 70 miles away from the facility
- Must be able to start within 2 weeks
- Must have open availability including weekends and holidays
- Valid drivers license required
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- No RTO (Requested Time Off) during contract period
Preferred:
- 1 year of recent RN experience
- Correctional emergency or institutional healthcare experience
- Active AHA BLS certification