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Registered Nurse Correctional Healthcare. Job in Casa Grande Gr8Jobs
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$84,905 / year median in Arizona
+5% projected growth
Job Description
WSi Healthcare Personnel seeks compassionate Registered Nurses for correctional healthcare assignments across Colorado. In this role, you'll deliver direct patient care to incarcerated adults, completing assessments, triage, wound care, medication administration, and emergency response. You'll collaborate with onsite providers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, evidence-based care in a secure facility. WSi offers competitive pay, training, flexible placements, and opportunities to grow your correctional nursing career in a supportive, mission-driven staffing environment. Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to incarcerated patients, including assessments and vital signs Administer medications, treatments, and wound care per provider orders Perform triage and respond to urgent and emergent situations within the facility Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary staff to develop and implement care plans Document all patient care in EMR accurately and timely Follow correctional health, safety, and security protocols at all times Educate patients on health conditions, medications, and self-care Participate in orientation and ongoing training offered by WSi Healthcare Personnel Required Skills Patient assessment Medication administration Wound care IV therapy Emergency response Care planning Electronic medical records (EMR) Infection control Vital signs monitoring Correctional healthcare protocols