Registered Nurse (Corrections) in Ione, CA

Job Title: Corrections Nurse (RN) Location: Ione, CA Schedule: • 8-Hour Shifts • Shift Start Times: 6:00 AM, 2:00 PM, 10:00 PM • Weekends and holidays may be required Position Type: Full-time, 6-12 month contract Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Corrections Nurse to join our healthcare team in a secure correctional facility. This role involves delivering direct patient care, triaging acute conditions, managing chronic illness, and responding to medical emergencies in a fast-paced and unique environment. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals and correctional staff to ensure the health and safety of the inmate population. Key Responsibilities: • Perform nursing assessments and document findings accurately • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed • Respond to emergencies and provide urgent/emergent care • Manage and monitor chronic health conditions • Coordinate care with physicians, mental health providers, and support staff • Maintain accurate and confidential medical records • Ensure compliance with facility protocols, regulatory standards, and ethical practices • Support intake screenings and ongoing assessments • Educate patients about medication, self-care, and disease management Required Qualifications: • Active RN in California • At least one (1) year of recent clinical experience • Current BLS certification with American Heart Association • Strong critical thinking, communication, and documentation skills • Ability to work independently in a secure and structured environment Preferred Qualifications: • Previous experience in correctional healthcare • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) Work Environment: • Secure correctional facility setting • Regular exposure to potentially stressful situations • Safety training and security protocols provided and required If you are a dedicated nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a non-traditional care setting, we welcome you to apply and bring your clinical expertise to our team! #Workwolf #TEEMASmyrna