Correctional RN
Redwood City, CA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Evenings

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Correctional RN Float Pool nurse requiring an active CA RN license and 2+ years of corrections nursing experience.

Details

• Correctional Health Float Pool unit setting
• Evening shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
• 13-week assignment length
• Epic charting system experience preferred

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required in-hand at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse with corrections experience required
• Urgent Care, ER, and Behavioral Health experience preferred
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Current BLS certification required
• Travel nursing experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy and phlebotomy, including starting and maintaining IVs and peripheral line care/management
• Respiratory skills including nasal cannula use, non-invasive airway management, oxygen administration, oxygen tank use, and oral suctioning
• Proficient in isolation precautions/PPE and wound care/wound vac management
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and use of rapid response/code teams
• Experience with neurological/psychiatric care and substance withdrawal management

Additional Information

• Provides direct patient care within a correctional health setting, including emergency and behavioral health response
• Must be willing to learn new skills and adapt to the correctional environment
• Works as part of a float pool team supporting various correctional health needs