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Registered Nurse - FT

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CoreCivic

Natchez, Mississippi

Eligibility
RNPublic Safety
Unit
ER

Posted Aug 17

What the listing says

Role

Term
Per Diem
Setting
Correctional
Accepts
RN
Experience
1-3 years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

About this role

$36.52 - $48.17 / 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.

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Requirements

  • 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.
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Place

City
Natchez, Mississippi
Median rent
$806/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$36,735/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
13% below the national average

Mississippi index 87.0, where 100 is the national average.

Historic riverfront town where antebellum mansions line bluffs above the Mississippi. Natchez blends Southern charm with a slow pace of life, offering nurses a close-knit community feel and easy access to outdoor recreation along the river and nearby Homochitto National Forest. A quiet, affordable alternative to bigger cities.

Map showing the location of Natchez, MS
Approximate location in Natchez, MS. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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