Staff PositionCharge Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse - Correctional
$67/hour
Charge Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse - Correctional
Midwest Regional Reception Center
Broadview, IL
$67/hourPosted 4 days ago
Overview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingCorrectional
Pay
43% higher than average Registered Nurse / Correctional Nurse pay in Illinois
Estimated pay
$67/hourBenefits
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
Qualifications
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Description
Charge Nurse - RN - Broadview
Oversees and directs the overall delivery of comprehensive nursing care during the assigned shift. Assigns and delegates nursing tasks to ensure adequate coverage of all clinical functions. Creates and adjusts assignments based on acuity, staffing, and operational needs. Performs nursing assessments, develops and implements care plans, executes Licensed Independent Provider orders, administers medications and treatments, evaluates patient responses, and oversees triage decisions made by nursing staff. Escalates clinical concerns to the provider as needed. Monitors for safe medication administration practices and ensures timely, accurate and complete documentation in accordance with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Reviews charts for accuracy and ensures staff compliance with policies, procedures, and documentation standards. Maintains strict confidentiality and security of medical records. Coordinates patient care activities, directs staff actions, and communicates with providers. Acts as point of contact for operational or clinical issues requiring immediate decisions. Leads, coaches, and mentors nursing staff. Provides guidance and performance feedback to maintain quality care delivery and policy compliance. Participates in quality improvement initiatives and incident review processes, identifying trends, supporting corrective actions, and ensuring staff adherence to infection control protocols and best practices to maintain a safe and compliant healthcare environment. Monitors for contraband risks and assures secure handling of supplies and equipment. Takes appropriate action to prevent or de-escalate disruptive situations and support safety standards Facilitates effective communication across medical, security, provider, and leadership teams, ensuring timely sharing of critical information to maintain continuity of care, operational efficiency, and detainee safety.
$66.56 / Hour
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 a Registered Charge Nurse who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.
The Registered Charge Nurse provides direct patient care while serving as the clinical leader for the assigned shift. Provides shift-level supervision of nursing staff and acts as primary point of contact for operational or clinical issues requiring immediate decisions. Ensures continuity of care during and between shifts including handoff reporting and monitoring follow-through on provider orders.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The incumbent should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the job performance requirements..
CoreCivic Job ID #req31968. Posted job title: Charge Nurse - RN - Broadview
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 Maywood, IL
Cost of Living
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- In summer, average highs are around 84°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 32°F, and average lows are around 17°F.
Furnished Housing
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Transportation
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Demographics
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- Common health issues include diabetes, heart disease, and obesity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
- Maywood offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, and it's close to Chicago for access to art, music, and sports events.
- Outdoor activities include parks and nature reserves for hiking and picnicking.
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