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Registered Nurse - FT

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CoreCivic

Whiteville, Tennessee

CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

Posted Sep 22

Unit and setting
ER Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents.inmates/residents
License
RN license Must possess current licensure in the state of employment.RN licensure in state of employment
Term
Permanent Registered Nurse - FTFull time

Do you qualify?

License
RN licensure in state of employment Must possess current licensure in the state of employment.
Education
degree or diploma in nursing from accredited program Graduate from an accredited college, university or nursing program with a degree/diploma in nursing.
Also asks
valid driver's license A valid driver's license is required.
Also asks
at least 18 years of age Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

Preferred

Experience
1 year of professional nursing experience One (1) year of professional nursing experience preferred.

What it pays

Against similar roles
Pays above most Tennessee PRN rolesTennessee PRN postings that state pay run $27/hr to $53/hr, the middle half $31/hr to $45/hr, across 72 postings.

The role and schedule

Day to day
apply nursing skills in treatment of inmates/residents Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents.
Day to day
attend sick call with physician and prepare exam room and equipment Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment
Day to day
examine, assess, and refer ill or injured inmates/residents
Day to day
perform emergency procedures and notify Licensed Independent Provider Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders.
Day to day
guide, supervise, and monitor care provided by LVN/LPN and non-licensed staff Provide guidance, supervise and monitor nursing care provided by licensed vocational/practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff.

The workplace

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CoreCivic
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Emergency is open from year one. Fellowships take new grads. Watch their application dates.

Original listing

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$41.83 - $53.79 / 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 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.

What's around it?

In Whiteville, TN

Whiteville, TN

Living costs about 8% below the US average

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