Registered Nurse (RN) - Correctional Med Surg
3030 Curry Lane
Green Bay, WI
$44-45/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingCorrectional
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
Description
Brown County Jail | Green Bay, Wisconsin
$44–$45/Hour | Full-Time | 12-Hour Night Shifts
Looking for an RN opportunity where you can use your clinical skills, work with greater autonomy, and make a meaningful difference for an underserved patient population?
TK Health is hiring a Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our correctional healthcare team at the Brown County Jail in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Correctional healthcare offers nurses a unique opportunity to utilize a broad range of clinical skills in a safe, secure, and structured environment while providing essential care to patients who may not otherwise have consistent access to healthcare.
Position Details
Registered Nurse (RN)
Full-Time – Nights
$44–$45 per hour
12-Hour Night Shift: 5:00 PM – 5:30 AM
Location: Brown County Jail – Green Bay, WI
New Grads Welcome
Vaccines Not Mandatory
What You'll Do
As an RN with TK Health, you'll play an important role in providing and coordinating patient care within the facility.
Your responsibilities will include:
Performing comprehensive patient assessments
Administering medications and treatments
Triaging and responding to medical needs
Providing nursing care based on individual patient needs
Supervising and supporting LPNs and CMAs
Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation
Collaborating with providers and the multidisciplinary healthcare team
Responding appropriately to urgent and emergent medical situations
Qualifications
Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Wisconsin
Current CPR certification
Strong clinical judgment, critical-thinking, and decision-making skills
Ability to work effectively in a secure correctional healthcare environment
Ability to successfully complete a background check
Why Correctional Healthcare?
If you've never considered correctional nursing before, you may be surprised by the variety of clinical experience it provides.
Correctional nurses care for patients with a wide range of medical needs and have the opportunity to strengthen their skills in assessment, triage, medication administration, chronic care, and emergency response.
Whether you're an experienced RN looking for something different or a new graduate ready to build valuable hands-on experience, correctional healthcare can offer a rewarding next step in your nursing career.
Join the TK Health Team
At TK Health, our nurses are an essential part of the healthcare team and have the opportunity to make an impact every shift.
If you're an RN looking for full-time night hours, competitive pay of $44–$45 per hour, 12-hour shifts, and an opportunity to use your nursing skills in a unique healthcare environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and learn more about joining TK Health at Brown County Jail!
All offers of employment with TK Health are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
Qualifications
Employer
TK Health
TK Health is a correctional health care company that is committed to providing an exceptional health care experience at the facilities we serve. We focus on providing a positive employee experience that flows on to enhanced health care for our patients, which ultimately achieves exceptional client satisfaction. TK Health operates in 9 states in over 100 county jails. We take pride in the comprehensive health care services available, including mental health services, to help provide a better future to diverse inmate populations as well as the community overall.
TK Health provides employee advancement opportunities, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefit packages. Utilize your medical skills to the fullest capacity in a safe, secure environment while sharpening your clinical skills and gaining unparalleled nursing experience. If you are interested in beginning a career in correctional health care we would love to hear from you.
About Green Bay, WI
- Green Bay's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 27°F, and average lows are around 11°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Green Bay, with options available for furnished apartments and houses.
- Green Bay is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include bus services operated by Green Bay Metro.
- Green Bay has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the natural surroundings.
- Green Bay has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Green Bay offers a variety of activities, including a range of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, wildlife sanctuaries, botanical gardens, and golf courses.
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