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 travel healthcare assignment in Beacon, New York? Look no further! We have a fantastic opportunity for a talented RN like you to embark on a 26-week journey in the heart of beautiful Beacon, New York. As a Corrections RN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality healthcare services to incarcerated individuals, ensuring compassionate care and support in a unique setting. Your responsibilities will include conducting health assessments, administering medications, collaborating with the healthcare team, and advocating for the well-being of your patients within the corrections facility. Joining this travel healthcare assignment in Beacon, New York, will not only allow you to showcase your expertise in Corrections nursing but also immerse you in the rich culture and scenic beauty of the Hudson Valley region. Explore historic sites, charming downtown areas, and enjoy the vibrant arts scene during your time off from making a difference in the lives of those in need. With a competitive weekly pay of $2445.00, this travel nurse opportunity offers more than just a job — it provides a chance to expand your skills, grow your network, and experience the rewards of healthcare on the move. Take the next step in your career and apply now to be part of this dynamic healthcare team. ### BENEFITS: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP ### TLC CULTURE BLOCK: At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on being nurse-founded, providing 24/7 recruiter support, offering personalized career guidance, and assisting with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the TLC difference today! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to combine your passion for nursing with the excitement of travel. Apply now and take the first step towards an enriching and fulfilling healthcare assignment in Beacon, New York.