Staff Position

Registered Nurse - Correctional
Adams County Correctional Center
Natchez, MS

$37-48/hour

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Setting
Correctional

Pay

Estimated pay

$37-48/hour

Benefits

Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance

Qualifications

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Required

License

Mississippi Nursing License

Other

Eligible to work in US

Description

$36.52 - $48.17 / hourly wage

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.

At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents.

Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment

Examine and assess new inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries or inmates/residents who become ill or injured; refer inmates/residents to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facilities as required by their condition.

Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders.

Provide guidance, supervise and monitor nursing care provided by licensed vocational/practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff.

Qualifications:

Graduate from an accredited college, university or nursing program with a degree/diploma in nursing.
Must possess current licensure in the state of employment.
One (1) year of professional nursing experience preferred.
A valid driver's license is required.
Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

CoreCivic Job ID #req31132. Posted job title: Registered Nurse

Facility

Adams County Correctional Center

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Employer

CoreCivic

About

CoreCivic is a diversified, government-solutions company with the scale and experience needed to solve tough government challenges in cost-effective ways. We provide a broad range of solutions to government partners that serve the public good through high-quality corrections and detention management, innovative and cost-saving real estate solutions, and a growing network of residential and non-residential alternatives to incarceration to help address America's recidivism crisis.

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About Natchez, MS

Cost of Living

Natchez has a cost of living lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs: 91°F, average lows: 71°F.
Winter average highs: 58°F, average lows: 37°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Natchez, and they can be relatively easy to find due to the town's popularity for tourism.

Transportation

Natchez is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Natchez has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Natchez offers a variety of activities including exploring historic homes, visiting the casino on the Mississippi River, and enjoying the array of shops and eateries.
The town also hosts the Natchez Pilgrimage in the spring, allowing public access to private historic homes with costumed guides.

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