Travel Registered Nurse Corrections Job

TLC Healthforce•Albuquerque, NM

About The Position

Step into a pivotal role as a Registered Nurse specializing in Corrections in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where clinical excellence meets compassionate, evidence‑based care in a setting that demands both precision and empathy. Your work will directly impact inmate health outcomes, support correctional teams, and elevate the standard of care inside facilities across the state. Imagine guiding assessments, triage, medication administration, wound care, chronic disease management, mental health collaboration, and discharge planning with integrity and respect—knowing your expertise helps people on their toughest days. You’ll join a team that values your voice and your professional growth, with opportunities to expand certifications and leadership skills. When you’re ready for a change of scenery, you can explore assignments across the U.S., all while staying connected to a robust support network. This is your chance to use clinical skill to strengthen communities and advance patient welfare in a meaningful, fast-paced setting. New Mexico’s beauty is a backdrop to your professional journey. Albuquerque sits near desert landscapes, the Sandia Mountains, and vibrant cultural experiences. Off duty, you can stroll Old Town’s adobe architecture, savor regional cuisine, and watch breathtaking desert sunsets. A weekend excursion might include White Sands National Park or Carlsbad Caverns, offering a refreshing balance that sustains your focus and compassion on the floor. Location benefits: Working in Albuquerque gives you exposure to diverse patient populations, dynamic correctional health practices, and opportunities to refine clinical judgment in a high‑stakes environment. The role also offers the flexibility to work in various locations across the U.S., enriching your professional network and broadening your clinical perspective with cross‑jurisdictional experience. You’ll benefit from streamlined travel logistics, housing assistance, and a supportive system designed to minimize friction so you can focus on delivering high‑quality care. You’ll collaborate with teammates who share your commitment to safety, privacy, and outcomes, all within a program that respects your time and well‑being. Role specifics and benefits: In this Corrections Nursing position, you’ll perform routine and urgent care, health screenings, medication administration, wound care, chronic disease management, and mental health referrals within a multi‑disciplinary framework. You’ll develop care plans in collaboration with physicians, telehealth resources, and behavioral health professionals, maintain meticulous documentation, and uphold infection control and safety protocols. The opportunity for professional growth within the corrections specialty is strong through certifications, advanced practice skills, and leadership tracks. In addition to competitive compensation, there may be a signing bonus, housing assistance, and the option to extend your assignment for continuity and deeper team integration. The program emphasizes comprehensive support—24/7 assistance as you travel with the company—so you’re never alone when you need guidance, resources, or reassurance. You’ll participate in thorough onboarding, ongoing education credits, and performance feedback designed to accelerate your clinical confidence while maintaining the highest standards of care. Company values: Our partner organization is dedicated to empowering nursing teams to advance within a supportive, inclusive, and trauma‑informed environment. We’re committed to career development, collaborative practice, and recognizing every nurse’s contribution to patient outcomes and staff well‑being. The culture blends evidence-based practice, mentorship, and opportunities to influence policy and procedures, so you feel valued, heard, and prepared to grow. Call to action: If you’re ready to apply your skills in a setting that blends meaningful correctional care with opportunities for personal and professional growth, this is your chance. Join a nationwide network that honors your expertise, guides your advancement, and celebrates compassionate care. Begin a journey that respects your work, broadens your horizons, and makes a lasting impact in people’s lives.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and urgent care
Health screenings
Medication administration
Wound care
Chronic disease management
Mental health referrals within a multi‑disciplinary framework
Develop care plans in collaboration with physicians, telehealth resources, and behavioral health professionals
Maintain meticulous documentation
Uphold infection control and safety protocols