
Registered Nurses; RNs in Tucson, AZ
Job Description
Position: Registered Nurses (RNs) - Full Time
Join to apply for the Registered Nurses (RNs) - Full Time role at Naph Care, Inc.
Naph Care is hiring Registered Nurses (RN) to join our team of medical professionals in Tucson, Arizona
, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Pima County Detention Center. We currently have Full Time Day and Night positions available.
As a Correctional Registered Nurse (RN), you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority, the days are never dull, and security protocols are critical. Your duties will include performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies.
Responsibilities
• Perform initial health screenings and physical assessments of newly detained individuals.
• Monitor and document patient health including vital signs and medical histories.
• Provide direct patient care, triage, assess patient needs, develop care plans, and coordinate services.
• Manage acute and chronic conditions such as asthma, hypertension, and diabetes.
• Respond to medical emergencies, provide first aid, and ensure timely transport to appropriate healthcare facilities.
• Educate patients on preventative care, healthy lifestyle choices, and substance abuse prevention.
• Understand and adhere to correctional facility security protocols while working closely with correctional officers and other healthcare professionals to ensure safety and well‑being of patients.
• Maintain accurate medical records, document treatment plans, and report relevant information.
Qualifications
• Current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse in the State.
• Active BLS/CPR Certification (AHA preferred).
• Knowledge of nursing practice principles, occupational health and safety standards, infectious disease management, applicable health care laws, regulations, and procedures for direct health care services.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and confidential information.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Flexible schedule and availability to work over a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening.
Physical Capabilities
Must be able to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks such as CPR, all while maintaining balance and endurance throughout a shift.
Why Join Naph Care?
Naph Care is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we offer opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company.
Benefits for Full‑Time Employees
• Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
• Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one.
• Lowest Cost Benefits!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services.
• 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Referral bonuses.
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee.
• Generous paid time off & paid holidays.
• Free continuing education and CMEs.
How to Apply
Apply directly to the position to initiate the application process. Then send your resume to and we’ll be in touch.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants without regard to disability or veteran status.
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
Corrections
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About NaphCare
NaphCare is an innovative company specializing in providing healthcare services and creating care solutions and tools for correctional facilities. They partner with local, state, and federal government agencies to deliver cutting-edge healthcare, technology, and administrative solutions within the correctional system. Committed to treating every patient with dignity and making a positive impact in the communities they serve, NaphCare's success is driven by their dedicated team of trailblazers. With a focus on improving lives through innovation and teamwork, NaphCare stands as a leader in correctional healthcare services for jails and prisons.



