Travel Registered Nurse - Correctional
Athens, GA
Supplemental Health Care
$1,557/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingCORRECTIONS
Pay
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
At Supplemental Health Care, we know that the demands of correctional healthcare are unique. With more than 35 years of experience supporting nurses across the U.S., our dedicated Correctional Healthcare Division will connect you to reliable work and support your career. Currently, we’re hiring RNs to work in correctional facilities in Athens, Georgia.
Corrections RN Contract Details:
- Position: RN - Correctional Nursing
- $1,422 - $1,557 per week
- 13-week contract with possibility of extension
- NOC shift available
- Duties will include but are not limited to medication administration, immunizations, admissions, and emergency first aid
- Travel pay packages including housing and meals allowance are available
With SHC, you’ll have a dedicated team of recruiters and employment professionals that understand corrections and the unique challenges you face. That support is why over 80% of our working correctional nurses say they would recommend us to a friend.
Please apply online now for immediate consideration for this Corrections RN opportunity or to connect with our team about all of the Registered Nurse options in Georgia.
Supplemental Health Care offers a wide variety of industry-leading benefits including:
- Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance to provide you with the coverage you need whenever you need it.
- Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
- Our Share the Care program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry. To learn more about Share the Care, check out shccares.com/referrals.
- SHC offers a 401k Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with company matching and a wide range of investment options.
- Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University. Through our online CEU options, you have access to the courses you need on your schedule.
Requirements:
- Active Georgia RN License or Compact State Nursing License
- Minimum 1-year prior nursing experience
- American Heart Association BLS
- Corrections nursing experience is a plus
Supplemental Health Care will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. For this type of employment, Kentucky state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment.
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Employer
Supplemental Health Care
As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.
We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.
For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.
About Athens, GA
As a travel nurse in Athens, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Athens, GA is slightly 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.
- Average summer highs range from 89°F to 92°F, while winter lows range from 32°F to 35°F.
- Summers can be hot and humid, while winters are relatively mild with occasional cold snaps.
- Short-term rentals are available in Athens, GA, and can be found with relative ease.
- There are options for furnished apartments and houses to accommodate travel nurses.
- Athens is a car-friendly city with relatively low traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by Athens-Clarke County Transit System, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Athens, GA has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
- The city has a relatively young demographic due to the presence of the University of Georgia.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- Athens is home to a large population of travel nurses due to its medical facilities and university-affiliated hospitals.
- Athens offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving southern cuisine and international flavors.
- The city has a rich music scene with live performances at venues like the Georgia Theatre.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, numerous parks, and hiking trails.
- Sports fans can catch exciting college sports events at the University of Georgia.