Registered Nurse – FCI Mendota, Mendota, CA
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Job Location:
Mendota, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 48 - 48
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Registered Nurse FCI Mendota
Work Location
Federal Correctional Institute-Mendota 33500 W. California Avenue Mendota California 93640
- Citizenship Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Clearance Requirements: National Background Check with Inquiries and Fingerprints and Drug
- Screen.
- Type of Employment: Full-Time 40 hours per week.
- Estimate Pay: $48.02/hour. Benefits: Health/Dental and Vision
- Paid Time Off per Year: Up to 80 hours per year which starts accruing on the day of hire.
- Sick Leave per Year: Up to 56 hours per year which starts occurring on the day of hire.
- Paid Federal Holidays: Eleven (11) Paid Federal Holidays
- Period of Performance: 01 February 2026 to 31 May 2026 with Options
Summary of Services
The Registered Nurse (RN) will assist in delivering comprehensive medical and nursing services in support of the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) this role the RN contributes to the daily clinical operations of the facilitys Health Services Unit by performing patient assessments administering medications and treatments monitoring chronic and acute conditions and responding to urgent or emergent medical needs within the institution.
Working Hours
The Registered Nurse works typically between the hours of 0600 am 2:30 pm or 1:00 pm to 09:30 pm Monday through Friday excluding holidays. These hours may be adjusted to meet the institutions needs. The contractor should not exceed 40 hours per week.
Attire
The Registered Nurse is expected to wear professional clothing while on duty (scrub uniforms are approved); no khaki or green scrubs are allowed. The attire worn shall also be appropriate for the correctional environment in which the contract employee will be performing.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an Accredited Nursing School/Program.
- Current active and unrestricted license to practice nursing in California.
- Certification in BLS for Healthcare Providers by the American Heart Association.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care services in accordance with legal ethical and institutional standards through the evaluation of patients and therapeutic treatment as ordered by Health Services clinical staff.
- Perform nursing duties within the scope of the current licensure.
- Administer medications as prescribed i.e. by mouth intradermally subcutaneously or intramuscularly.
- Assist with the distribution of medications at the pill line.
- Monitor and evaluate the response to therapy.
- Perform skin testing.
- Perform venipuncture for the purpose of obtaining laboratory specimens.
- Maintain accurate logs for all reports in accordance with the Bureau of Prisons and AAAHC Policy.
- Screen laboratory tests/results for normal/abnormal laboratory values and notify the physician or physicians.
- Ensure all sharps are secured accounted for stored and disposed of according to institutional and national policy.
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Adhere to infection control policies and procedures.
- Ability and skill to operate EKG and laboratory equipment.
- Clinically manage injuries by splinting and immobilizing.
- Attend to medical emergencies.
- Work collaboratively with staff physician(s) and consulting physician(s) in planning institute evaluation and revising program plans.
- Assist in determining conditions resources and policies essential to the delivery of the health care services.
- Discriminates between normal and abnormal findings to recognize early stages of serious physical emotional or mental problems.
- Manages the daily operations of the clinic and conducts daily sick call which may include securing health histories from the patient recording findings and providing clinical evaluations.
- Provides a wide range of emergency services in the absence of the physician.
- Perform duties as required but accept only those nursing assignments that are commensurate with his/her educational preparation training experience and licensure laws.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
- Competitive Compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits including medical dental and vision options.
- Outstanding career growth potential.
ABOUT US:
Fidelity Partners is a Inc. 5000 USA company that provides medical technical logistical and administrative services to the federal government and commercial Clients across the country. Fidelity offers competitive salaries and benefits packages.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to learn more about us at or call us at or Join our Team
Fidelity Partners provides equal employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws (EoE).
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
