Job Title: Travel Correctional Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Location: Marcy, NY 13403
Duration: 26 weeks (with possibility to extend)
Shift: Day Shift – 2x12-hour shifts (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
Pay Rate: $56.50 – $69.00 per hour
The Travel Correctional RN provides comprehensive nursing care to individuals in a correctional facility setting. This role involves conducting health assessments, administering medications, implementing care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support the health and well-being of the incarcerated population.
Conduct nursing assessments and obtain, record, and update health information and vital signs using standard instruments and procedures.
Prepare individuals for and/or assist with medical examinations and treatments.
Administer medications and perform nursing procedures as prescribed.
Prepare, implement, and modify nursing care plans.
Provide clinical supervision and instruction to direct care staff and delegate appropriate nursing tasks and responsibilities.
Observe, monitor, and document individuals’ symptoms, conditions, care, diet, and physical activity.
Identify and report responses to medications and changes in health status.
Serve as the nursing representative on the treatment team; consult and coordinate with other healthcare disciplines.
Make clinical rounds to assess nursing care needs and evaluate nursing services.
Provide health education, counseling, and teaching to individuals and groups.
Implement infection control protocols and provide related consultation and instruction to staff.
Maintain and update charts, records, and documentation in compliance with agency, state, and federal requirements.
Collect data and support related activities for medical research as required.
Monitor inventories and ensure adequate supplies of medications, equipment, and nursing supplies.
Assist with work schedules, provide information to nurse supervisors, and contribute to required reports and staff evaluations as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience required.
Experience in a correctional, acute care, or institutional healthcare setting preferred.
Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and care coordination skills.
Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
BLS certification required.
Must meet all credentialing and compliance requirements.
For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.