Registered Nurse (RN) Corrections Travel Position
Location: Hartsville TN
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 12 weeks
Shift: 312 Rotating
Pay: $1809/week (plus $2500 completion bonus per contract up to $7500 after three contracts)
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for a 12-week travel assignment in a correctional facility in Hartsville TN. The RN will plan coordinate and deliver comprehensive nursing care to inmates/residents in accordance with established medical facility and correctional policies. Duties include executing Licensed Independent Provider (LIP) orders administering medications assisting with medical examinations and treatments and performing emergency procedures when necessary. The RN will apply sound clinical judgment maintain security and confidentiality at all times and ensure compliance with correctional healthcare standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care and carry out Licensed Independent Provider orders within the scope of nursing practice.
- Dispense and administer medications and treatments accurately documenting per facility protocols.
- Attend physician sick calls; prepare examining rooms medical equipment and inmate/resident lists.
- Assess and triage inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries; provide emergency care and coordinate referrals to higher-level medical facilities when necessary.
- Operate pill call maintain accurate medication records and ensure compliance with all pharmacy laws and facility policies.
- Supervise and monitor care provided by LPN/LVN and non-licensed medical staff.
- Observe and document inmate/resident behavior reporting any significant changes promptly.
- Maintain security of medical supplies equipment and records preventing potential contraband risks.
- Support the Health Service Administrator (HSA) by reviewing medical files preparing reports and ensuring all services are properly documented.
- Collaborate with facility staff contract providers and external healthcare agencies to coordinate medical services.
- Participate in health counseling and education programs for inmates/residents individually or in groups.
- Conduct audits to ensure compliance with facility formulary NCCHC ACA and JCAHO accreditation standards.
- Maintain professional relationships with correctional staff while adhering to corporate and facility safety procedures.
- Assist in the preparation of incident safety and accident reports taking prompt action in emergencies or unusual situations.
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Tennessee or a compact state.
- Graduate from an accredited college university or nursing program with a degree/diploma in nursing.
- Minimum of one (1) year of professional nursing experience preferred (correctional or acute-care setting a plus).
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications (additional facility-required certifications as applicable).
- Valid drivers license required.
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and recent tuberculosis test.
- Strong clinical assessment decision-making and leadership skills.
- Ability to maintain composure in high-stress situations and uphold professional conduct within a secure facility.
- Knowledge of correctional healthcare procedures and commitment to patient safety and confidentiality.
Benefits
- Weekly pay with competitive rates
- Health dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
- Flexible schedules and personalized career support
About ATC Healthcare
ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations we are committed to connecting skilled nurses therapists and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.
Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal State or local law.
Registered Nurse (RN) Corrections Travel PositionLocation: Hartsville TNJob Type: Travel ContractDuration: 12 weeksShift: 312 RotatingPay: $1809/week (plus $2500 completion bonus per contract up to $7500 after three contracts)Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse (R...
Registered Nurse (RN) Corrections Travel Position
Location: Hartsville TN
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 12 weeks
Shift: 312 Rotating
Pay: $1809/week (plus $2500 completion bonus per contract up to $7500 after three contracts)
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for a 12-week travel assignment in a correctional facility in Hartsville TN. The RN will plan coordinate and deliver comprehensive nursing care to inmates/residents in accordance with established medical facility and correctional policies. Duties include executing Licensed Independent Provider (LIP) orders administering medications assisting with medical examinations and treatments and performing emergency procedures when necessary. The RN will apply sound clinical judgment maintain security and confidentiality at all times and ensure compliance with correctional healthcare standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care and carry out Licensed Independent Provider orders within the scope of nursing practice.
- Dispense and administer medications and treatments accurately documenting per facility protocols.
- Attend physician sick calls; prepare examining rooms medical equipment and inmate/resident lists.
- Assess and triage inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries; provide emergency care and coordinate referrals to higher-level medical facilities when necessary.
- Operate pill call maintain accurate medication records and ensure compliance with all pharmacy laws and facility policies.
- Supervise and monitor care provided by LPN/LVN and non-licensed medical staff.
- Observe and document inmate/resident behavior reporting any significant changes promptly.
- Maintain security of medical supplies equipment and records preventing potential contraband risks.
- Support the Health Service Administrator (HSA) by reviewing medical files preparing reports and ensuring all services are properly documented.
- Collaborate with facility staff contract providers and external healthcare agencies to coordinate medical services.
- Participate in health counseling and education programs for inmates/residents individually or in groups.
- Conduct audits to ensure compliance with facility formulary NCCHC ACA and JCAHO accreditation standards.
- Maintain professional relationships with correctional staff while adhering to corporate and facility safety procedures.
- Assist in the preparation of incident safety and accident reports taking prompt action in emergencies or unusual situations.
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Tennessee or a compact state.
- Graduate from an accredited college university or nursing program with a degree/diploma in nursing.
- Minimum of one (1) year of professional nursing experience preferred (correctional or acute-care setting a plus).
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications (additional facility-required certifications as applicable).
- Valid drivers license required.
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and recent tuberculosis test.
- Strong clinical assessment decision-making and leadership skills.
- Ability to maintain composure in high-stress situations and uphold professional conduct within a secure facility.
- Knowledge of correctional healthcare procedures and commitment to patient safety and confidentiality.
Benefits
- Weekly pay with competitive rates
- Health dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
- Flexible schedules and personalized career support
About ATC Healthcare
ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations we are committed to connecting skilled nurses therapists and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.
Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal State or local law.
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