Registered Nurse - FT

Core Civic • Youngstown, OH

10d • $38 - $49

About The Position

CoreCivic is seeking a Registered Nurse passionate about providing high-quality care in an institutional setting. The role involves applying nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates or residents, assessing illness and injury, assisting with physician sick calls, responding to emergencies, and guiding and monitoring nursing staff. The successful candidate must perform the listed functions at a pace and level consistent with the job's performance requirements.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited college, university, or nursing program with a degree or diploma in nursing.
• Possess current licensure in the state of employment.
• Hold a valid driver's license.
• Be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• One year of professional nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates or residents.
• Attend sick call with the physician; prepare a list of inmates or residents to be examined and prepare the examination room and equipment.
• Examine and assess new inmates or residents with illnesses or injuries, and those who become ill or injured.
• Refer inmates or residents to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facilities as their condition requires.
• Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify the Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders.
• Provide guidance, supervise, and monitor nursing care provided by licensed vocational or practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree